Peggy Whitson Quotes
Being a biochemist, I did a lot of tissue-culture research prior to working at NASA and when I first started working there.
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I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
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Shareholders need to have a real interest in the companies they own. Too many are simply too busy - they are asleep at the wheel.
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To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.
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We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
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I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time, I don't represent the entire gay community because it's a vast, vast community, as one can imagine.
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All I know is stars and hits, you know what I mean? I don't just sign a guy because he has a hot record. I sign a guy because he's a star. He's a pillar of the community.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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Opera singers, we're not muscle men; you have to be careful about your work.
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
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Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
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Entrepreneurial Philanthropy is not just a philosophy or a dream. It is a promise that philanthropy is at its best when it is founded on entrepreneurial zest and agility.
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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All I held against Jews was that so many Jews actually were hypocrites in their claim to be friends of the American black man.
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I'd always wanted to write books ever since I was a kid.
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I am an Apple guy. I got the iPhone 4 the day it came out. I have a MacBook.
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I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I'm supposed to do.
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If I don't have the books to read, if I don't have the information to study, how can I succeed? That's a lot of the stuff I would focus on if I was elected because I think knowledge is power.
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We are growing from a cheerful small town where everyone waves off their front porch to the subway of New York City where everyone rushes by. How do you preserve the culture that has worked so well?
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I think '60s are appealing to creative people, because it seemed to be a time of endless possibilities, when the boundaries of what could be considered popular culture were being expanded almost by the week. It doesn't feel like that anymore. At times, I wish it were so. Radio is a perfect example; good God, I mean, back then the most interesting songs were also hits, and that's just not true anymore. It hasn't been true in a long time.
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Being a biochemist, I did a lot of tissue-culture research prior to working at NASA and when I first started working there.
