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“If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the scientific community, then something fundamental, very serious, and very disturbing is happening to the scientific community.”

Ifs Community Views Serious Authority Behavior Happenings Ordinary Scientist Fundamentals Disturbing Baltimore

Book:Challenges

Source: Challenges

“As long as male behavior is taken to be the norm, there can be no serious questioning of male traits and behavior. A norm is by definition a standard for judging; it is not itself subject to judgment.”

Long Taken Subjects Serious Judging Behavior Judgment Standards Males Definitions Traits Questioning Norm

Book:Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence

Source: Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence

“Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.”

Believe Consciousness Serious Behavior Survival Karma Reincarnation Implications After Death Belive I Believe In Karma

Author:Stanislav Grof

“Though the man-apes often fought and wrestled one another, their disputes very seldom resulted in serious injuries. Having no claws or fighting canine teeth, and being well protected by hair, they could not inflict much harm on one another. In any event, they had little surplus energy for such unproductive behavior; snarling and threatening was a much more efficient way of asserting their points of view.”

Source: 2001: A Space Odyssey

“This is serious, if Martha gets the maximum sentence on all counts, she could serve 20 years in prison. Of course, you have to take off time off for good behavior, which means 20 years in prison.”

Ifs Years Mean Courses Serious Behavior Prison Sentences Maximum Time Off Good Behavior

Author:Conan O'Brien

“There were times in the past that I got angry at some members of the press whose writings greatly disrupted my serious pursuit of art and my behavior as an artist.”

Writing Art Past Artist Serious Members Behavior Angry Presses Pursuit

Author:Yayoi Kusama

“Whether low-income people are dealing with access to veteran's benefits, or a protective order to guard against domestic violence, or a way to guard against the loss of their home due to foreclosure and unscrupulous behavior by mortgage providers, there's no way they can afford a lawyer. And that's a serious problem. Because that erodes respect for law, it erodes the prospects for justice.”

People Problem Home Justice Loss Violence Serious Behavior Lawyer Domestic Violence Mortgage

Author:Martha Minow