Joachim Frank Quotes
I do think that deciding between a particular discovery and a technological breakthrough - I would always think the impact is probably much larger for the technological breakthrough.
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I knew that we were clicking when mimics started kidding my voice, I'll know that I'm on the way out when they stop doing their imitations.
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If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.
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I throw as hard as I can when I think I have to throw as hard as I can.
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I draw a very clear distinction between populism and democracy.
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Americans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources.
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I'm still in the Dixie Chicks; we haven't broken up... I love the Dixie Chicks; it's the most fun I've ever had in my life. It was like winning the lottery.
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Writing is agony. I hate it.
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Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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The methodologies and best practices used to develop software can be applied successfully to any challenge in life.
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With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to be ashamed of. When a chef tells me he is cooking with his grandmother's recipe, I always wonder why. Did talent skip the past two generations?
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You must remember that anyone under 30 - especially a ballplayer - is an adolescent. I never got close to being an adult until I was 32. Even though I was married and had a son at 20, I was a kid at 32, living at home with my parents. Sure, I was a manager then. That doesn't mean you're grown up.
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My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone.
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Stress and looks are directly connected as far as I am concerned. If you are happy, you look good.
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I am uncomfortable talking about the things that I write. It seems unseemly to me. I have no problem at all when I see anybody else talking about the same project, but I feel my work should speak for itself.
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When someone is looking at me, I feel they are looking at someone standing behind me, not at me.
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Not to flatter myself, but I know that you can influence people's opinion as a musician, and I don't want to.
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I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.
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One of our big challenges with the newsletter is that everyone thinks big stocks are safe. That's not true at all. They're only safe if the money is flowing there.
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I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's job. But I can talk to people.
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To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to make the best music that we possibly could, those were the goals.
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I really think there are spirits in a place that you have to accommodate.
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I think the poetry that came out of Belfast, and especially the Queen's University set, in the 1970s and '80s - you know, Paul Muldoon and Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon and Ciaran Carson - that was probably the finest body of work since the Gaelic renaissance, up there with the work of Yeats and Synge and Lady Gregory.
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I do think that deciding between a particular discovery and a technological breakthrough - I would always think the impact is probably much larger for the technological breakthrough.
