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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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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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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I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.
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The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.
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My agent and manager would sternly tell me exactly the number of projects that we've turned down at this point. But, I think it's really important to do the right thing next.
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I like Instagram - it's a good way to keep up with my friends without having to text or call all the time, and I really like Snapchat.
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First off, the crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.
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The thing that I always respected about Bruce Arians was, when he was at Pittsburgh, he let Ben Roethlisberger decide what he liked. I used to do that. You can put something in and force-feed it to a quarterback. But if he doesn't like it and have his heart in it, it's not going to be as good as when he really likes something.
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I have no idea what I’m doing, and that’s kind of how I love it.
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Genetically modified foods are good.
