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moral-behavior numbers quality
The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved. Aldous Huxley
moral-behavior morality marriage-and-family
Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior. Gary Bauer
moral-behavior survival fiction
Since survival is the sine qua non, I now define the "moral behavior" as "behavior that tends toward survival". Robert A. Heinlein
moral-behavior selfishness conflict
Selfishness is the bedrock on which all moral behavior starts and it can be immoral only when it conflicts with a higher moral imperative. Robert A. Heinlein
moral-behavior life-happens gray-area
There's a gigantic gray area between good moral behavior and outright felonious activities. I call that the Weasel Zone and it's where most of life happens. Scott Adams
survival values
We do not choose survival as a value, it chooses us. B. F. Skinner
survival earth speak
If we do not speak for Earth, who will? If we are not committed to our own survival, who will be? Carl Sagan
survival would-be variation
This preservation of favourable variations and the destruction of injurious variations, I call Natural Selection, or the Survival of the Fittest. Variations neither useful nor injurious would not be affected by natural selection and would be left a fluctuating element. Charles Darwin
survival important adaptability
The most important factor in survival is neither intelligence nor strength but adaptability. Charles Darwin
survival world buzz
It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival. Cameron Sinclair
survival viruses depends
We really depend on viruses for our complete survival. Carl Zimmer
survival safe tests
We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe. Alain de Botton
survival needs over-it
Survival of the fittest is over. Get over it. We need survival of the wisest. Deepak Chopra
survival next steps
The next step in mans evolution will be the survival of the wisest. Deepak Chopra
fiction good imagine writer
Part of being a fiction writer is being able to imagine how someone else is thinking and feeling. I think I've always been good at that. Andrew Clements
fiction opened quite science stanley work
Stanley Kubrick's '2001' was the door that opened up the possibility of science fiction for me. Everything else up to then was fine, but didn't quite work for me. Ridley Scott
fiction report task tool tradition writers
Our task as fiction writers isn't just to report something that didn't really happen. We have to give what we write a sense of reality. The tool of our tradition is language. Alice McDermott
fiction mainstream reader
Through my fiction, I make mainstream readers see the new Americans as complex human beings, not as just The Other. Bharati Mukherjee
fiction great information lovely open social talk whether
I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird' or 'The Lovely Bones;' violence is a way to open up that information you want to get out to the reader. Karin Slaughter
fiction future montreal quebec science shot tons visual
'Mars et Avril' is a science fiction film. It's set in Montreal some 50 years in the future. No one had done that kind of movie in Quebec before because it's expensive, it's set in the future, and it's got tons of visual effects, and it's shot on green screen. Martin Villeneuve
fiction lives nature quite since stuff wonder writers
I wonder if it's in the nature of fiction writers to never quite see their own lives as 'real,' since we are always making stuff up! Julia Glass
fictional finally fits history politics return totally
I was totally absorbed in the real world, the politics, the history, the news, and I just couldn't find my way into the fictional world... When I finally could return to writing the novel, it was in fits and starts. David Guterson
fiction overall
I think it has science-fiction elements, but I would say that overall it's a mystery. Shaun Cassidy