Sam Kean Quotes
Scientists have continued to tinker with different elements and have learned new ways to store and deliver energy.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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Honestly speaking, I don't like my films. When I watch them, I see a lot of scope for improvement, so if I were to see any of my films, like 'Dhoom,' I might say... 'It would have been better if...' or 'had it been...' and this is all about evolving.
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Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
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It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so.
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Think and grow rich.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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What makes me happy is having a really nice day out with my mum, or getting better at something I've been working hard at.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so faithful to me and given me so much joy.
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Writers have to be very careful and discerning because so much of the machine is out of their control.
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Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
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If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do things that many girls born in 1950 didn't do, I did it.
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You can't be preachy - kids are allergic to messages.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
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Just to know that someone who's 15 years old is listening to my music and the work that I've done - it's definitely a blessing.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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How you staff, particularly the chief of staff, the national security adviser, your White House counsel, how you set up a process in the system to surface information and generate options for a president, understanding that ultimately the president is going to be the final decision-maker. That's something that has to be attended to right away.
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Who are we to think that our generation is going to be the first generation to benefit from all the sacrifices that others have made without giving some modern-day equivalent of our own lives, fortunes, and sacred honor?
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If you don't know a lot about figure skating, it's easy to fall in love with ice dancing because it's so romantic and so theatrical.
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If you ever want to eat a tuna sandwich again, don't go to a tuna factory. I visited one where they had two lines: one was the human food line and one was the cat food line - and they didn't look any different.
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One of my favorite programs that we didn't make is Rescue Time. It runs in the corner of my computer and tracks how much time I spend on different things. I realized that even though I was doing e-mail only a couple of minutes at a time, it was adding up to a couple of hours a day. So I'm trying to reduce that.
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Scientists have continued to tinker with different elements and have learned new ways to store and deliver energy.
