Dean Kamen Quotes
People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.
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I'm a regular person. I know a lot of people love being famous. I don't like it. I'm just chillin'. YouknowwhatI'msayin'?
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
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We tend in this country to talk about Democrats and Republicans, and think there's little group over there called Independents that's maybe 2%. That is not the case, and it has not been the case for most of modern American history.
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Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. It's like... malaria or something. Maybe it won't be cured, but you've got to take the medication you're prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
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You either make dust or eat dust.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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The mud is cold when you're in the north of Scotland!
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Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
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Scientifically speaking, if I say something, or it gets misquoted, or people put a spin on it... I mean, are you interested, really, in what people are saying?
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
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I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.
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When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.
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I believe that the only people who really, truly benefit from any of the policies of Republicans are the wealthy. I'm in that 1 percent tax bracket, but I'm not a man of wealth.
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Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.'
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It really doesn't matter how long. If you practice with your (body), no amount is enough. If you practice with your head, two hours is plenty.
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I don't believe in revenge. When people are bullies it's because of a deeper-rooted issue - either their family life is tough or they're being bullied by someone bigger than they are.
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Sometimes family was the cruelest form of love there was, for no one could hurt you more than the people who created you.
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There's never going to be a great misunderstanding of me. I think I'm a little whacked.
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In the aftermath of a marriage, you feel helpless and hapless.
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People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.
