Jared Diamond Quotes
Why did human development proceed at such different rates on different continents for the last 13,000 years? 
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Until the end of the last Ice Age around 11,000 B.C., all humans on all continents were still living as Stone Age hunter/gatherers.
- Jared Diamond
With the MacArthur grant, I realized that people have high expectations of me, that they were placing me in this group of achievers. I compared what I'd actually achieved in my life with what I would like to achieve and what other people have achieved, and I found that comparison depressing.
- Jared Diamond