Peter Agre Quotes
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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As I see it, a green salad is an open invitation to carrots, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and the sprouts that grow in jars on my kitchen counter.
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The market for local advertising is in the billions.
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I could talk for ages about how women are amazing, but essentially we shouldn't be manipulated by the media's expectations of our bodies. I'd recommend every woman to read 'Women Who Run with the Wolves' - it's about being in touch with your more wild, free and powerful side.
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My biggest hobby is airsoft, which is similar to paintball. Essentially, it's military simulation, but the guns shoot plastic BBs. My friends and I go out in the woods or the desert and play all day long!
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Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.
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The most futuristic aspect of the House of the Future was that it was made almost entirely of plastic.
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I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.
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Even as I think of myself as a 'rememberer,' I also know my memory is probably doing all this work to reconstruct a narrative where I come off better.
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
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I'm from West Virginia. If you didn't know what was happening in NASCAR, you were on the outside. NASCAR is a big league sport, but it's still also country and redneck.
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I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.
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Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing with others his bit of wisdom.
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As a biologist, I can't think of myself as anything but an animal among animals and plant.
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I'm an obsessive. When I get a problem, a question in my mind, it can take me over.
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Undeniably, we were on God's side in World War II and the Cold War. But were we ourselves without sin in those just struggles?
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Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
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But times changed, and I changed, and I didn't feel that way anymore. The Beatles were happening. I think that was probably the main thing. The Beatles just changed the whole world of music.
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Precognition or self-deception?
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I like to do at least 15 minutes of cardio every day if I can fit it in.
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All the movies are about strange worlds that you can't go into unless you build them and film them. That's what's so important about film to me. I just like going into strange worlds.
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When you talk to young girls these days about their role modles, very few mention a chemist like Madame Curie or an astrophysicist and astronaut like Sally Ride, or a zoologist like Jane Goodall. Instead, they look to someone like Madonna.
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To help with knowing if you're good or not, you need a mentor.
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Our lab had always refrained from keeping our studies secret.
