# The Singularity will allow us to transcend these limitations of our biological bodies and… by Ray Kurzweil > "The Singularity will allow us to transcend these limitations of our biological bodies and brains." > **— Ray Kurzweil**, *The Singularity Is Near (2005), excerpt candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: The Singularity Is Near (2005), excerpt candidate.