Dimitar Sasselov Quotes
Super-Earths are how we call a family of planets... up to two times larger and about ten times more massive than the Earth.
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We are skinny; this is our work. There are lots of overweight people working in offices, but I'm not going to say, 'This girl is fat; she can't work in an office.'
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Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
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It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like.
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The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
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Singing is a prayer to me.
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The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
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You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
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We live in the world when we love it.
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Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs.
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Marriage is such a mark of adulthood in my mind.
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The CARFA Act is about accountability in the federal government: making sure that taxpayers are getting their money's worth and not being defrauded. This is a bipartisan concept, and it is worthy of broad support across the Congress.
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My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was basically a mini-masterclass for acting on film at a time when all you could probably see were my eyebrows bouncing up and down on screen.
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The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers. The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial resources of the newly organized States.
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I like to frequent antiques shops and flea markets like the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
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A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.
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Modern women like to think we invented the idea of balancing work and family but women have always done it.
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It's hard to say when the life of a band starts and stops... but playing music together is an act of trust. When that's broken, it's impossible to continue.
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As far as I know, the original 'X-Men' actors will remain in the franchise.
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With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an exception to the rule given a rise in cohabitation and high rates of divorce, why should the federal government be telling adults who love one another that they cannot get married simply because they happen to be gay?
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Super-Earths are how we call a family of planets... up to two times larger and about ten times more massive than the Earth.
