Martin Gardner Quotes
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.Martin Gardner
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We need somebody who's got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what it's like to be poor or African-American or gay or disabled or old - and that's the criterion by which I'll be selecting my judges.
Barack Obama -
As a major contemporary composer, Madonna should not let the eye dictate to the ear.
Camille Paglia -
I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'
Adam Peaty -
When we say Afro American, we include everyone in the Western Hemisphere of African descent. South America is America. Central America is America. South America has many people in it of African descent.
Malcolm X -
I think the ideology of the Congress is closest to mine. Congress is a party where I should be. I have joined politics to bring change in society. The Congress gave me a chance with the Aadhaar project. It's a party that will allow me to bring change.
Nandan Nilekani -
What we have tried to instill across the league through ownership and management is that we stand for inclusiveness and to judge somebody on the merits.
Gary Bettman
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When I was in high school I got involved in the fringe theater scene in Chicago, and I met some openly gay people. I could see that it got better, that they were happy and loved and supported. I saw with my own eyes that it got better.
Dan Savage -
I never have any problem getting enthusiastic with a good song and a good band.
Waylon Jennings -
The reason I didn't fly over from Maui at their beck and call is my wife was about to have a baby at any time. Those guys knew that. These guys would not compromise and meet me halfway.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen -
Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee -
My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.
Irwin Shaw -
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
Oscar Wilde
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The people of Somalia just do not have a voice. They are to me the most forgotten people in the world.
Keinan Abdi Warsame -
If there wasn't no fight, there wasn't no weekend.
O. J. Simpson -
I want to do things that terrify me, unless they're going to kill me.
Orlando Bloom -
In hip-hop, sometimes that pace is so fast that you miss things. I don't mean literally miss lyrics; I just think there's an emotion in what these cats are saying that gets by you. When you slow things down, there's this emotion, this yearning.
Barry Jenkins -
I don't live through my kids. But I do know what will happen in life, and I just want them well prepared.
Vera Wang -
Despite the never-ending debate on the question of the role of government in America, there's been a strong tradition of protecting our undisputed, important natural treasures or taking on great common engineering challenges.
Walt Mossberg
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Fish banks are areas we set aside without fishing, reserves where we allow marine life to come back.
Enric Sala -
Why stick to just prose or just music or just newspaper or just video? Why not create new models for information that combine elements of them all?
Daniel Lubetzky -
Do not finish your work too much. An impression is not sufficiently durable for its first freshness to survive a belated search for infinite detail; in this way you let the lava grow cool.
Paul Gauguin -
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Martin Gardner