Chris Harris, Jr. Quotes
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
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What makes for a good argument, at bottom, is being more prepared than anyone else in that courtroom, and being willing to fight to tell your client's story - the story of why the right view of the law and my client's interests are one and the same.
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Everything begins with an idea.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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I had a happy childhood and acceptance in the community.
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I prefer doing interviews where people don't have to interpret what you say. I'm going to be real honest.
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I think I've developed, as many people do, this sense of, 'Don't say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.'
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People get tired of you. So they decided to throw me out. And so help me God, as the numbers were coming in, I said to myself, 'I'm free at last.'
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I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.
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Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc.
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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
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I think it's an extremely important factor to have your team together. It goes back to having distractions. When you all stay together for a period of time you're not training people or feeling out different personalities.
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I would really love to play a superhero. That is definitely up there on my list. Captain Marvel especially. That would be so cool.
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Events are not a matter of chance.
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In my mind's eye, Shakespeare is a huge, hot sea-beast, with fire in his veins and ice on his claws and inscrutable eyes, who looks like an inchoate hump under the encrustations of live barnacle-commentaries, limpets and trailing weeds.
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When I was 6 years old, I asked my parents for an organ. I don't have any idea why I wanted an organ.
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I arrived in Bangkok in 1980: I was 23 years old, and it changed my life.
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Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughs About the lilting house and happy as the grass was green, The night above the dingle starry, Time let me hail and climb Golden in the heydays of his eyes. And honoured among wagons I was prince of the apple towns.
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All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me.
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I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
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To be able to bring a championship back to Denver means everything.
