Linh Đặng

“The stories that science tells about the world filter out into the wider culture, changing the way that we look at the world around us and our place in it. The discovery that the Earth was not at the center of the universe, Darwin’s theory of evolution, the Big Bang and an expanding universe nearly 14 billion years old, containing hundreds of billions of galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars—these ideas have radically altered humanity’s conception of itself.”
― Adam Becker, What Is Real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics

“Bullies were scared people hiding inside scary people.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

“Now what is "music"–a sequence of vibrations in the air, or a succession of emotional responses in the brain?”
― HOFSTADTER DOUGLAS, GODEL, ESCHER Y BACH

“For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming