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“Nobody wants to hear me rap.”

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Joe Mauer, born in April 1983, is an accomplished American professional baseball player, primarily known for his role as a catcher. Renowned for his exceptional hitting and defensive skills, Mauer has been a staple of the All-Star Game and won the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award in 2009. more

“The paradox is that, by children taking shortcuts through computer games, through fantasies, through movies that load on all the emotional stimulation of encountering life in a stylized way - all of this is the equivalent of mainlining of paleolithic emotions, emotions about combat, about personal success, about overcoming monsters, about making powerful friendships, about winning wars and entering new territory.”

“The living environment is the biosphere, the thin layer around the world of living organisms. We're part of that. Our existence is dependent on it in ways that people haven't even begun to appreciate. Our existence depends not just on its existence, but its stability and its richness.”

People World Way Existence Environment Havens Depends Appreciate Around The World Dependent Stability Layers Organisms Richness Living Organisms Biosphere

Author:E. O. Wilson

“If we lose half the species, which could happen by the end of the century if we don't do anything, that's going to create a big difference down the line in the stability and even the economic potential in the living world. Irreversibly.”

Ifs World Ends Bigs Happens Loses Differences Lines Half Economic Century Species Stability

Author:E. O. Wilson

“And pigs may fly. And we may be able to terraform and send surface populations to Mars. And Jesus may come next week anyway, so it doesn't matter one way or the other. All these crazy things run through people's minds.”

People Way Mind May Matter Running Able Next Jesus Week Crazy Population Surface One Way Pigs Mars Next Week Crazy Things

Author:E. O. Wilson

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