James D. Watson Quotes
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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Japanese businesspeople and companies are lacking in individuality.
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So what I do, more than play any instrument - I mean, I love to play - but more than that, I write songs. Songs that are about living, about what it's like to be going through all the things that people go through in life.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
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In the '70s... there were rock players, and there were jazz players.
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I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews.
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He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
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It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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All I ever wanted to do is make music.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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I believe in forgiveness.
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It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
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I was always active as a kid. I was a professional figure skater for many years and I was a dancer, so it's just been part of my life, and I think that creates a certain body type.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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The idea that I could push the envelope using dedication and research and endless curiosity has propelled me in my life's work.
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To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
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The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it.
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I wanted to have a free life.
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If you are going to raise youngsters for Test cricket that don't have the experience, you can't stick them into T20. You've got to teach them first how to play Test cricket, and when they're good enough for Test cricket and if they want to play both formats, then they can.
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Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
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I've always been a writer because I've always been a student. My mom's a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I love writing, you know?
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Genetically modified foods are good.
