Peter B. Medawar

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    Different rules apply when it gets this late. You know what I mean? It’s, like, after hours.
    Joseph Minion, U.S. screenwriter, and Martin Scorsese. Peter (Rocco Sisto)

    Considered in its entirety, psychoanalysis won’t do. It’s an end product, moreover, like a dinosaur or a zeppelin; no better theory can ever be erected on its ruins, which will remain for ever one of the saddest and strangest of all landmarks in the history of twentieth-century thought.
    —Peter B. Medawar (1915–1987)