Daniel Lieberman quotes
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“Paper after paper, study after study, have shown that chairs give us back problems because they shorten our hip flexors, give us weak backs, of course it make us sedentary. We take years off our lives probably by sitting in chairs, but we like them because they're comfortable. You go to an African village, you find me a chair with a back. That's a rare thing out there.”
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“We love comfort, and people make a lot of money selling us comfort, but I would challenge the notion that comfort is usually good for us.”
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“Many people are afraid of running because between 30 to 70 percent (depending on how you measure it) of runners get injured every year.”
-- Daniel LiebermanSource : "Brains Plus Brawn" by Dr. Daniel Lieberman, www.edge.org. October 7, 2012.
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“... this idea, that humans are essentially weak creatures, is actually deeply woven into a lot of the ways in which humans think about our bodies.”
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Source : 'Verses Written on a Window in Scotland'
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Source : Abigail Reynolds (2010). “Man Who Loved Pride and Prejudice: A modern love story with a Jane Austen twist”, p.252, Sourcebooks, Inc.
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Source : Abraham Cowley, Thomas Sprat (1707). “The Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley ...: Consisting of Those which Were Formerly Printed; and Those which He Design'd for the Press, Publish'd Out of the Author's Original Copies. With The Cutter of Coleman-street”, p.55
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“He gives me the hairy eyeball, and asks me to help him find his pancreas.”
Source : A. Lee Martinez (2006). “Gil's All Fright Diner”, p.49, Macmillan
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