Freeman Dyson Quotes
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
Ed Emberley -
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
Jack Henry Abbott -
A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
H. L. Mencken -
Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
Marat Safin -
In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
Gary Bettman -
I don't know how anyone could stop working.
Vicki Lawrence
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As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.
Calvin Trillin -
The way to really scale a venture firm is with software.
Sam Altman -
When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.
Abraham Lincoln -
You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
I'm always writing and learning. It's about growth. So I'm growing as a musician, as a guitarist.
D'Angelo
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In L.A., I get a meal delivery service called Diet Designs. I like a nice butter lettuce salad with some avocado, fresh grapefruit, shredded chicken breast and raw almond slices with a sesame vinaigrette dressing. I also love juicing and am kind of obsessed with it.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
I'm not a person who embraces challenges. I run from challenges. I break world records running from challenges.
Larry David -
I had a very thorough grounding in music; I'd grown up around songs. My parents listened to a lot of music. My dad was majorly into jazz, which was absolutely a big influence on me, even if it was more subconsciously as a kid.
Laura Mvula -
I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.
Aaron Sorkin -
And sometimes you have to go above the written law, I believe.
Fawn Hall -
Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
Karl Kraus
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It turns out one of my dad's best friends was Carl Sagan when I was little. They were both Harvard professors.
David Grinspoon -
I was a boy toy for a bunch of women.
Jon Bon Jovi -
I don't want to be just another blade of grass.
Simone de Beauvoir -
My dad wanted me to be a professional person, which I was - I was a civil engineer. I graduated from civil engineering at USC in California. I became an engineer, and I helped design the roads for the L.A. County Roads Department. And I did that for about one and a half years in a sense to please my parents - to be a 'respectable' person.
James Hong -
Aviation is the branch of engineering that is least forgiving of mistakes.
Freeman Dyson