Frederik Pohl Quotes
All of them had been so tested and retested that they had acquired considerable skill in answering test questions the way the examiners wanted them answered.Frederik Pohl
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I have been offered a lot for my work, but never everything.
Yul Brynner -
I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe.
Quincy Jones -
I think fractures in your childhood make you observe the world more as an outsider. Possibly it pushes you outside.
Pam Ferris -
I was terrified of getting the chemo. It's not pleasant. And the radiation is not pleasant.
Farrah Fawcett -
You'd be surprised how self-conscious a lot of women are. That's something I've witnessed firsthand.
Zendaya -
Atoms of Element 118 fill an outer shell with electrons, creating a special type of element called a noble gas. Noble gases are natural turning points on the table, ending one row and pointing to the next.
Sam Kean
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My dad is a football guy, not a music guy. He didn't totally understand when I decided to be a musician.
Sam Hunt -
If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.
Fran Lebowitz -
I'm still learning a lot as a songwriter. I try to write down and make a note of ideas that I cross paths with on a day-to-day basis, whether it be a conversation or something I hear on the radio, seeing a movie, or just thoughts in my head as I'm walking down the street.
Sam Hunt -
After three years in Chicago, I decided to call it a career.
Ted Lindsay -
If I sleep in and don't run, I'll feel a little bit off because I didn't do what I was supposed to do. But I'm not going to beat myself up because of it. I'll just get right back on track.
Valerie Bertinelli -
I read my sister's diary when I was 7. She was, I think, 13. It was awful to read it.
Jack Gleeson
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I've always said about awards that they're meaningless until you win one, and then they're best thing in the world. The other thing about awards is that they engender respect from areas where it might never have come from without it.
Jacki Weaver -
Discourse has ended in America. It's all just shouting and ranting and demonization. Do you know how the rest of the world laughs at you guys? Have you got any idea? They're just rocking with laughter night and day.
Felix Dennis -
If I had criteria, it would just be that I want to play active people who can solve problems, not people who have things thrust in their lap and need somebody to solve their problems for them.
Mackenzie Davis -
For the robust, an error is information.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
The North American world blinds us with its energy; we cannot see ourselves, we must see you.
Carlos Fuentes -
You cannot deliver value unless you anchor the company's values. Values make an unsinkable ship.' Code of conduct goes beyond legal compliance and every employee needs to be well versed with it.
Indra Nooyi
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I used to buy vinyl. Today, if you do put out a record on a label, traditionally, most people are going to hear it via a leak that happens two weeks - if not two months - before it comes out. There's no real way around that.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
You cannot easily fit women into a structure that is already coded as male; you have to change the structure.
Mary Beard -
Brazil is living the last hours of Pompeii.
Antonio Ermirio de Moraes -
Love is the song of the soul, singing to God.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
Julius Caesar owed two millions when he risked the experiment of being general in Gaul. If Julius Caesar had not lived to cross the Rubicon, and pay off his debts, what would his creditors have called Julius Caesar?
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
All of them had been so tested and retested that they had acquired considerable skill in answering test questions the way the examiners wanted them answered.
Frederik Pohl