Quote by Steven Pinker
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art dep

Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. – Steven Pinker

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As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones. – Steven Pinker

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Equality
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Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language. – Steven Pinker

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Poetry
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By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu. – Steven Pinker

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Science
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Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. – Helen Keller

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Nature

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor still less did she say: Be rich her cry to me was always: Be independent. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Nature

Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal. – Will Durant

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Nature

Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer. – John Keats

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Nature

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Politics is just show business for ugly people. – Jay Leno

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People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans. – Ralph Nader

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At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid it. Right now, I feel like a teenager and I want to have fun for one or two more years before starting a family. – Milla Jovovich

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The pioneers of a warless world are the [youth] who refuse military service. – Albert Einstein

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War