India is a reservoir of alternative interpretations of what the global is, and these ways of viewing the world need to be exposed.

Change the instruments and you will change the entire social theory that goes with them

The world is not a solid continent of facts sprinkled by a few lakes of uncertainties, but a vast ocean of uncertainties speckled by a few islands of calibrated and stabilized forms

Technology is society made durable.

Be not the one who debunks but the one who assembles, not the one who lifts the rugs from under the feet of the naive believers but the one who offers arenas in which to gather.

Reality is what resists.

Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.

We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten our survival.

My kingdom for a more embodied body

The composition of a common world would be the definition of politics.

If one looks at the works of Newton to Einstein, they were never scientists in the way modernity understands the term.

Nothing is easy, ” and, with respect to legal work, that was absolutely true.

Insanity is when you keep doing something that does not work

The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background.

Grow into your ideals so that life cannot rob you of them.

Hiding here, are you? That’s awkward.” “Why?” “Because I had intended to hide here myself.” “You may hide here with me, if you wish.

To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.

There just arent that many Jesus roles around.

For want of a block, man will stumble at a straw.

Jeffrey Lewis sings as though absurdity were truth, and truth absurdity. And I think I agree with him.

The Muse visits during the process of creation, not before.