Eric Allin Cornell Quotes
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My grandfather started a school for the underprivileged in Chandigarh, and that is why we moved from Himachal to Chandigarh. It was a small school, where even I would teach while in school.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12.
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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order.
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The general public, formerly profoundly indifferent to everything to do with building, has been shaken out of its torpor; personal interest in architecture as something that concerns every one of us in our daily lives has been very widely aroused; and the broad line of its future development are already clearly discernible.
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As delicate as 'Guy and Madeline' was, it was important that 'Whiplash' come off as more of a fever dream.
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I am a man who is noble. I have a good heart, but at the same time, I'm a little malicioso. There's no way of hiding that side.
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I read The Odyssey all the time. I always get something out of it.
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Infidelity has always existed, but I feel like it was brushed under the carpet, behind the scenes. Now everyone is at it - and they've stopped pretending they're not.
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Writers are historians, too. It is in literature that the greater truths about a people and their past are found.
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Each show comes with its own set of problems to work through.
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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.
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Some say that AIDS came from the monkeys, and I doubt that because we have been living with monkeys from time immemorial, others say it was a curse from God, but I say it cannot be that.
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I like to scare myself and throw myself off the deep end.
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We advised them to do what they think proper against the war.
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As much as we'd like to believe that our work is great and that we're infallible, we're not. Hollywood movies are made for the audience. These are not small European art films we're making.
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Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy.
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Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.
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When I'm not performing? I'm looking for the next big thing.
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Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity; the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession.
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I prefer department stores. In boutiques, they come up and ask you if you need help. I can't get lost in the experience.
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Even in the darkest of times we have the right to expect some illumination, and ... such illumination may well come less from theories and concepts than from the uncertain, flickering, and often weak light that some men and women, in their lives and their works, will kindle under almost all circumstances and shed over the time-span that was given them on earth.
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With every passing year, BEC proves that it still has surprises left for us.
