Eric Allin Cornell Quotes
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Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
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I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
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I love diving into different skins, skins that make me feel deep emotions.
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I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.
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There are still times in my life where I pull back from being totally honest, and I can't imagine a single straight person who would understand that.
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Every country has the right to determine its own laws. And India can't afford monopolies.
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No individual, regardless of where they live or whom they love, should suffer discrimination.
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Everything I do is blown out of proportion. It really hurts my feelings.
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It's a shame when other people's gambling habits change the meaning of paintings or when fluctuations of value start to dictate how people perceive art because it's too expensive to be interesting or moving. That's when I get bummed out.
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But you know, it's not easy when your husband runs for president. I mean, it's not easy for me. I'm sure it's not easy for her. There's a lot of scrutiny on families that isn't always wanted.
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I'm not being really intelligent in my film choices; I'm just landing the opportunity when it comes.
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Radicalization is very easy when you mock what people hold dear.
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In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.
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I'm not a depressive, but I certainly have mood swings. It's an occupational hazard, I would say, and I'm glad I'm in the occupation I'm in.
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Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare's world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels like a friend - someone who just went out of the room to get another bottle of wine.
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Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community.
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The whole 1960s thing was a ten-year running party, which was lovely. It started at the end of the 1950s and sort of faded a bit when it became muddled with flower power. It was marvelous.
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When things look dark, void, and altogether hopeless to the colored youth of America..., when they need an inspiring thought that should urge them onward to the road of achievement despite forbidding obstacles, they will only need to read of and reflect upon the remarkable career of Jackie Robinson.
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Indeed the Idols I have loved so long Have done my credit in this World much wrong: Have drown'd my Glory in a shallow Cup And sold my Reputation for a Song.
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A disciple said to him, 'I am ready, in the quest for God, to give up anything: wealth, friends, family, country, life itself. What else can a person give up?' The Master calmly replied, 'One's beliefs about God.'
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Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read.
