Kathleen Rubins Quotes
I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.
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And the American public was able to make up their own mind whether this verdict was a just verdict or not. So I think there's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works or doesn't work, so I think there's a definite value there.
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As a little girl, I thought I'd like to get married on the beach. But I'm not the quintessential girl who had these sort of fantasies about that stuff.
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If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
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I think freedom for Palestine could be an incredible source of hope to people struggling all over the world. I think it could also be an incredible inspiration to Arab people in the Middle East, who are struggling under undemocratic regimes which the U.S. supports.
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For me, I thought I had the best job in the world.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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I probably prefer Spanish football to the others. It's very technical, the way they play; they keep the ball well, and whenever Spurs have played against Spanish teams in the past, they've always made it difficult for us.
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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Only the winners decide what were war crimes.
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the cards you're dealt, the hand of cards you're dealt, as best you can, and that's what I always seek to do.
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Wherever I go, people are so kind and so lovely and so warm and show their best self. So I feel very lucky.
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And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.
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With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to be ashamed of. When a chef tells me he is cooking with his grandmother's recipe, I always wonder why. Did talent skip the past two generations?
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My workout mantra is 'Break a sweat every day.' Even if it's just for 20 minutes. I'm very disciplined about that.
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The British people have the right to decide - have the right to decide whether or not they want to be part of the E.U. And I shouldn't interfere in this.
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Any time you make more than a couple of friends at an event, I think that you actually made no friends.
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Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.
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Real golf is the 20 million people who play once a week or once a month.
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Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once.
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I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.
