In his blackest hours, Stone doubted the utility of all thought, and all intelligence. There were times he envied the laboratory rats he worked with; their brains were so simple. Certainly, they did not have the intelligence to destroy themselves; that was a peculiar invention of man.
Michael CrichtonAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer, Regisseur
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 23, 1942
- Died: November 4, 2008
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