James P. Hogan Quotes

The fact that some religious fanatics might support a theory doesn't invalidate it, anymore than the concurrence of UFO abduction cults invalidates the notion of extra-terrestrial life.

James P. Hogan

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• When we step out in faith and use the talents He's given us, we show that we trust God, that we believe He will bless our actions and cause us to succeed.

  

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• Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.

  

  Barry Bonds
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• My abuela was an incredible cook.

  

  Ted Cruz
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• No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.

  

  Beck
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• Like many writers, I started by writing short stories. I needed to learn how to write and stories are the most practical way to do this, and less soul-destroying than working your way through a lengthy novel and then discovering it's rubbish.

  

  Kate Atkinson
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• I find it fascinating that a lot of business books that do well are from people who've never made any money in business.

  

  Gary Vaynerchuk
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• GIS, in its digital manifestation of geography, goes beyond just the science. It provides us a framework and a process for applying geography. It brings together observational science and measurement and integrates it with modeling and prediction, analysis, and interpretation so that we can understand things.

  

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• It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.

  

  Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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• You don't want to take the world over with a whole hamper full of dirty clothes. That's the main thing people overlook. And take a shower, take a bath every day.

  

  J. B. Smoove
  • People
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• Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.

  

  Edsger Dijkstra
  • Experience
  • Me
  • Weapons

• Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors.

  

  Irving Langmuir
  • Happy
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• People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.

  

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• I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.

  

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  • Good
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• I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk.

  

  Gail Carriger
  • Science
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• I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • Done
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• I used to enjoy bad television, like really bad quiz programmes or sitcoms.

  

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• Oddly, a search for 'jeggings' in my email inbox shows that my first exposure to the phenomenon came from - wait for it - Mike Allen of 'Politico,' who helpfully explained the concept on December 20, 2009.

  

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• The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.

  

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• It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started.

  

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• I don't know when it started - this thing - bit it's growing, muffling me, suffocating me like poison ivy. I grew into it. It grew into me. We blurred at the edges, became an amorphous, seeping, crawling thing.

  

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• I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble laurels of prima facie plausibility ('Jesus existed because everyone said so') and subjective notions of absurdity ('I can't believe Jesus didn't exist!'), the existence of Jesus has largely been taken for granted, even by competent historians who explicitly try to argue for it.

  

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• I mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.

  

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• I comfort myself with the knowledge that if Duval ever feels smothered by me, it will be because I am holding a pillow over his face.

  

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  • Knowledge
  • Feels
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• The fact that some religious fanatics might support a theory doesn't invalidate it, anymore than the concurrence of UFO abduction cults invalidates the notion of extra-terrestrial life.

  

  James P. Hogan
  • Religious
  • Theory
  • Ufo