Giaever Climate Quotes & Sayings

In 186 species showing that a huge variety of male traits are correlated with mating success, and the vast majority of these tests involve female choice. There is simply no doubt that female choice has driven the evolution of many sexual dimorphisms. Darwin was right after all. So far we've neglected two important questions: Why do females get to do the choosing while males must woo or fight for them? And why do females choose at all? To answer these questions we must first understand why organisms bother to have sex. — Jerry A. Coyne

He chuckled to himself as he walked. A warm woman and a battle to come. To be alive on such a night was a wondrous thing. — Conn Iggulden

My land, the power of training! Of influence! Of education! It can bring a body up to believe anything. — Mark Twain

Is climate change pseudoscience? If I'm going to answer the question, the answer is: absolutely. — Ivar Giaever

Be nice to yourself, for you deserve everything that you want! — Anuranjita Kumar

The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces. — Thomas Aquinas

As often is the case with addictions, the fanciful notion of a gradual discontinuance only provided a comforting pretext for more sustained indulgence. — Ron Chernow

Leo," Amelia asked suspiciously, "what are you planning to do to her?" "Why do you always insist on asking questions when you know you won't like the answers?" "Because, being an optimist," she said tartly, "I always hope I'm wrong."
- Amelia & Leo — Lisa Kleypas

I knew for a certain that if I had to do it all over again, I would live this day in exactly the same way. — Haruki Murakami

What are all of us but self-reproducing robots? We have been put together by our genes and what we do is roam the world looking for a way to sustain ourselves and ultimately produce another robot child. — Richard Dawkins

Communists, socialists and fascists everywhere, from Mr. Obama upward, have taken to the global warming cause like a quack to colored water. Just about every word they utter on this subject is a falsehood calculated to deceive, or in plain English a lie. — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton Of Brenchley

Amusement allures and deceives us and leads us down imperceptibly in thoughtlessness to the grave — Blaise Pascal

To deny that there was this dark side of life would be like pretending that the cold of winter was somehow only a temporary illusion, a way station on the way to the higher "reality" of long, warm, pleasant summers. But summer, it turned out, was no more real than the snow that melted in wintertime. — David Guterson

I love comic books and I love anime. — Samuel L. Jackson