“I believe that the major operating ethic in American society right now, the most universal want and need is to be on TV. I've been on TV. I could be on TV all the time if I wanted to. But most people will never get on TV. It has to be a real breakthrough for them. And trouble is, people will do almost anything to get on it. You know, confess to crimes they haven't committed. You don't exist unless you're on TV. Yeah, it's a validation process.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantNeedsBelieveRealWantedI BelieveProcessTroubleCrimeHavensTvsRight NowMajorsEthicsUniversalYeahCommittedBreakthroughValidationAmerican SocietyWants And Needs Book:Ancient Gonzo Wisdom Source: Ancient Gonzo Wisdom
“The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. "Love thy neighbor as thyself." Christ, some of the other great Jewish teachers, Buddha, all preached it. Their followers forgot it. What is the trouble between capital and labor, what is the trouble in many of our communities, but rather a universal forgetting that this teaching is one of our first obligations.” WorldFirstsRunningPeaceChristCommunityForgetTeacherTroubleTeachingLaborUniversalBasesNeighborObligationFollowersThyselfOur CommunityLove Thy NeighborWorld Love Author:Eleanor Roosevelt
“Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. If one's faith requires one to abandon or ignore natural laws, well, that person is going to have trouble reconciling religion and science. Otherwise, there is no any conflict.” IfsWellsPersonsLawGoalNaturalTroubleConflictUniversalAbandonScience And ReligionLaws Of NatureNatural LawUniversal Laws Author:Bill Nye
“Trouble arises when either science or religion claims universal jurisdiction, when either religious dogma or scientific dogma claims to be infallible. Religious creationists and scientific materialists are equally dogmatic and insensitive. By their arrogance they bring both science and religion into disrepute.” ReligiousTroubleUniversalClaimsAriseArroganceDogmaScience And ReligionInfallibleDogmaticInsensitiveJurisdictionReligious Dogma Book:Birds and Frogs: Selected Papers of Freeman Dyson, 1990–2014 Source: Birds and Frogs: Selected Papers of Freeman Dyson, 1990–2014
“I've been arrested a few times, but I've never been in real trouble. Because what I do is art and even if it is illegal, Art is a universal activity, and artists are generally respected.” IfsArtRealArtistTroubleActivityArt IsUniversalIllegalArrested Author:Invader