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“Still, it seemed to us that the main reason we were hated must be that we always lived by stealing. From the earliest times, rats lived around the edges of human cities and farms, stowed away on men's ships, gnawed holes in their floors and stole their food. Sometimes we were accused of biting human children; I didn't believe that, nor did any of us⎼unless it was some kind of a subnormal rat, bred in the worst of city slums. And that, of course, can happen to people, too.”
― Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
― Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

“Even the best strategy sometimes yields bad results—which is why computer scientists take care to distinguish between “process” and “outcome.” If you followed the best possible process, then you’ve done all you can, and you shouldn’t blame yourself if things didn’t go your way.”
― Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
― Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
“I would much rather be the 'obnoxious feminist girl' than be complicit in my own dehumanization”
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“[...] to overcome my own hypersensitivity, I had no choice but to turn fearless.”
― Girl in a Band
― Girl in a Band

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