Dmitri Mendeleev Quotes
The elements, if arranged according to their atomic weights, exhibit an apparent periodicity of properties.
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You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.
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I often felt that I didn't train and race enough team sprint to get it right. You need to know that you've got a place to have that continuity of results. Am I in? Am I out of this one? That's tough.
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If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
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I think novelists should be disciplined and self-imposed working hours. I work a lot, but I don't feel that I'm working. I always feel that there is a child in me, healthy, and I'm playing.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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I've always been drawn to dark stories. I enjoy reading Flannery O'Connor, Patricia Highsmith, and Margaret Mitchell.
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I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As it is, I've had to create my own way of writing, which isn't typical. Everything's a big crescendo.
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Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.
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To me, a drop of oil paint or a xerographic dot are the same thing – they're all just language.
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Kids come out of the chute liking science. They ask, 'How come? Why? What's this?' They pick up stuff to examine it. We might not call that science, but it's discovering the world around us.
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I'm not someone who feels settled.
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America deserves common sense immigration reform that reflects our interests and our values as Americans.
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I love basketball players for what they do for their size - so graceful.
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One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and that any act which puts a term to it is somehow discreditable.
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Alvin had met true evil in his life, but he still persisted in thinking it was awful rare, and the word was bandied about too much by those who didn’t understand what real badness was.
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Nothing has changed since I began.My eye has permitted no change.I am going to keep things like this.
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Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
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All change is relative. The universe is expanding relatively to our common material standards; our material standards are shrinking relatively to the size of the universe. The theory of the 'expanding universe' might also be called the theory of the 'shrinking atom'. <...>
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The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance.
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Hair on a guy is something that attracts me first; if you've got a good head of hair, and you're able to style yourself in a way that's presentable, I think that's really important.
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I will have my publicist pull pictures of the way I look at events so I can see, 'Oh, that cut is not as flattering as I thought,' or 'I should smile bigger,' or 'That positioning is odd.' I learn from it.
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You have some dark days and dark moments going through chemo and things like that.
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The elements, if arranged according to their atomic weights, exhibit an apparent periodicity of properties.
