Mark Walport Quotes
Scientists have argued that research is good for health, wealth, and society, and the government has trusted them on that.
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I'm such a stereotypical female learner in that I love social studies and love literature, and I always struggled with math and science.
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It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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I don't know how you make decisions in your life, but I weigh lots of things, and it's not always the purest of things for why I take a job or do this. I always try to think of the many different factors in my life, and not one is pure greed. One is pure quality of life.
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I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
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Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages.
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When I'm not working, I'm on the road with my band. Or I'm performing in poetry houses doing spoken work. So I've got another passion and another outlet that allows me to be creatively fulfilled and not sitting at home pulling my hair out waiting for the right role to come along.
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I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.
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As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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I get really tired of hearing of all these old rockers whine and complain about how hard life on the road can be. Just stop if you don't like it. I don't think of it as work. I love it all.
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When I go from a role with heavy prosthetic makeup, which I've done quite a bit of as well, and then do a role where I'm not wearing any, I have to be conscious of toning everything down.
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The American people have a right to know the source of the money that is being spent. They should be told who is behind the millions of dollars in campaign ads, and they should receive this information before they vote.
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There have been so many great moments in golf that you even forget some of them.
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Whether it is your height, your weight or your skin, someone is going to pick on something and make fun of it. My legs were just a more obvious target.
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I won't be training at 60 years old, because I want to do something else in my life.
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No country should deny people their rights because of who they love, which is why we must stand up for the rights of gays and lesbians everywhere.
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It's not even known how many kinds of cells there are in the brain. If you were looking for a periodic table of the brain, there is no such thing. I really like to think of the brain as a computer.
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When a society has doubts about its future, it tends to produce spokesmen whose main appeal is to the emotions, who argue from intuitions, and whose claim to be truth-bearers rests solely on intense personal feeling.
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Scientists have argued that research is good for health, wealth, and society, and the government has trusted them on that.
