Frits Zernike Quotes
Phase contrast was not discovered while working with a microscope, but in a different part of optics.
Frits Zernike
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I went to Briar Cliff College initially, and then I transferred to Georgetown University, because I was a Russian major, and I was one of two girls accepted that year. This was September 1969 - well, that would have been 1970 - into the School Of Languages And Linguistics in Georgetown.
P. J. Soles
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
Aaron Huey
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We care about margins.
Barry Lam
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
Pat Robertson
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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run.
Vin Diesel
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Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.
Kate McKinnon
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Some days, I feel like I should win Best Mom of the Day award, and some days, I find myself doing strange things that don't have any real purpose, in faraway corners in my house, and I realize I am literally and deliberately hiding from my children.
Kate Hudson
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I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.
Fleur East
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As I began to take risks, leaving my very comfortable and secure job and taking this first leap into fashion, every subsequent risk became easier to take because I began to see the kind of opportunity and excitement that risk-taking offered.
Imran Amed
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Writing changed my life. It has an existential dimension, and that's the same for every writer. Every artist has a moment of awakening, of happening upon an idea that grabs hold of you, regardless of whether you are a painter or a writer.
Imre Kertesz
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When I sit down to write, I consider myself an artist.
Barbara Kingsolver
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There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood.
Fay Wray
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
Malcolm X
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A place that doesn't welcome tourists, that's really difficult and off the map, is a place I want to see.
Paul Theroux
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Your mom is the first person you fall in love with, so it's loaded forever and carries all this baggage. There's almost always a communication barrier in place. In my case it's a language and cultural barrier, but other times, it's because your mother's love is conditional or because you're fundamentally different.
Mary H.K. Choi
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
Maggie Q
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What's funny about that is when I was writing Twilight just for myself and not thinking of it as a book, I was not thinking about publishing, and yet at the same time I was casting it in my head. Because when I read books, I see them very visually.
Stephenie Meyer
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Phase contrast was not discovered while working with a microscope, but in a different part of optics.
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