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Alan Lightman Quotes: The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?I think one of the reasons why things are getting blurry is because there is not much meaning.
         

The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?I think one of the reasons why things are getting blurry is because there is not much meaning.


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All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.



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The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.



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Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum.



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While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.



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Everyone shares the same fate.



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