James D. Watson Quotes
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
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I'll proudly stand with one of the great leaders this state and country have ever produced: Rick Perry.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself.
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You have to train people how to be business innovators. If you don't train them, the quality of the ideas that you get in an innovation marketplace is not likely to be high.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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I don't drink coffee.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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I don't think the deficit of the country is a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. I think it's a country issue. I don't think worrying about the reindustrialization of America is a Republican or Democratic issue.
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I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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Where doth the world thrust forth a vanity- * * * * * *That is not quickly buzz'd into his ears?
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The library was one more essential in the parade of rooms in a big 18th-century house - and part of the required kit ever afterwards. The important thing was to have the books, not actually read them.
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I have no family to take care of and no children to pass wealth to.
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There are many people of color who are very talented.