Karl von Frisch Quotes
Nature has unlimited time in which to travel along tortuous paths to an unknown destination. The mind of man is too feeble to discern whence or whither the path runs and has to be content if it can discern only portions of the track, however small.
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If I had my way, I wouldn't be sharing my personal life online. I'm a private person. At home, I don't wander around shirtless, flexing my muscles. I roam around unshaven, with my hair disheveled. Unfortunately, people perceive you differently. It's okay; they're free to speculate.
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I gave up on the delusion that these players enjoy soccer as much as I do, that they play for the love of the game.
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Novelty is always welcome but talking pictures are just a fad.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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Kids are taking music for free all the time. They have Spotify, Pandora... The record companies aren't making the kind of music that they used to make. Artists make their money on tours, not from album sales.
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The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine.
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People make mistakes. They say stupid things.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
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Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
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If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
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Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting. It's also true that if you send out a negative greeting, you will, in most cases, get back a negative greeting.
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I'm always really curious about, you know, 'How do you deal with success psychologically?' and all this stuff.
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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
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I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had.
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'A dog,' said Mr. Baldock, in his lecture-room style, which was capable of rousing almost anybody to violent irritation, 'has an extraordinary power of bolstering up the human ego.'
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The important thing in investing is to be true to your compass.
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Nature has unlimited time in which to travel along tortuous paths to an unknown destination. The mind of man is too feeble to discern whence or whither the path runs and has to be content if it can discern only portions of the track, however small.
