Sunday, July 19, 2009

Cartmill

"As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life - so I became a scientist. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls."
-- M. Cartmill

5 comments:

Ray said...

" This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls."

Apparently, that's not impossible.

pops said...

I studied words and language because I thought I heard the older guys say that women love a cunning linguist ........

fboness said...

becoming a scientist so you can meet girls is also challenging.

Anonymous said...

Everyone knows you become an archbishop to meet boys.

Eolake Stobblehouse said...

Pops,
I know. And instead you just ended up a master debater.