Bonnie Bassler Quotes
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
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Having kids is something I want to see in my future - I hope.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.
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The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
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Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.
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I'm still proud of what I've done, even if it hasn't been the biggest song on the radio or hasn't gone to number one.
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Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
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It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.
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I had a lot of fun in Cambodia, much more so in Cambodia than Vietnam.
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Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
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I connect with people on a daily basis.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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I love Madrid.
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Most people hoard their money - just keep it in the bank. Bitcoin will really take off when people start spending it, creating a velocity of money.
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Hemingway was a jerk.
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I think the only way to behave is as if nothing is private. And then fight to make what you care about legal and acceptable.
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I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger. What I really miss is being forced to be in a community with people that aren't the same as you. Then, you really have to work through the ways that you're different.
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I have always been a workaholic.
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I cannot follow you Christians; for you try to crawl through your life upon your knees, while I stride through mine on my feet.
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Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
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I was a huge athlete as a kid. I was on every sports team.
