The Book of Life  - Quotes

 
[about human beings]
Satan:
It's amazing the things they do. They're inventing themselves now. Artificial intelligence and cybergenetics and so on.
Jesus Christ:
It's impressive, I admit.
Satan:
They're cross-fertilizing pears with apples and goats with sheeps, tobacco plants with lightning bugs.
Jesus Christ:
Now that's just stupid.
Satan:
Well, I agree.
 



Tim Burton  - Quotes

 We all know interspecies romance is weird. 

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Toba Beta  - Quotes

 There were three things sought by invaders who crossed

oceans to discover America. Those were gold, gospel, glory.

There are four things sought by aliens who crossed heavens

to discover planet earth. Those are gold, gospel, glory, gene.
 

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Christopher Hitchens  - Quotes

 I have had my mother's wing of my genetic ancestry analyzed by the National Geographic tracing service and there it all is: the arrow moving northward from the African savannah, skirting the Mediterranean by way of the Levant, and passing through Eastern and Central Europe before crossing to the British Isles. And all of this knowable by an analysis of the cells on the inside of my mouth.



I almost prefer the more rambling and indirect and journalistic investigation, which seems somehow less
 

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Friedrich Nietzsche  - Quotes

 At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time. 

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