Jocelyn Bell Burnell Quotes
It's now widely recognised that a diverse research group is usually stronger, more creative, and more robust and flexible. Such a group usually copes better in a downturn.
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The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.
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Live every day as if it's going to be your last, and one day, you'll be right.
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Anytime I listen to my gut and I don't do something, or I do, it always tends to work out in my favor.
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For the vlogging channel, I wanted to build the infrastructure and build up all the personalities in a way that felt like weren't just forcing the audience to watch everyone we have.
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I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
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Every designer needs a story. Mine is all about glamour because my family has been in the business of glamour for three generations. My grandfather Shamshuddin Khan started his embroidery and fabric-making business in the 1930s.
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I would love to work with the great movie actors of our time.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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There is a profound difference between information and meaning.
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Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world.
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You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.
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In America, you complain about job losses because of China, but here, we carry all of the environmental costs.
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Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.
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Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.
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I would like to go down as the greatest receiver in this game. I'm not doing all this hard work for nothing.
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I'm a very spontaneous person, for the bad and the good.
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One can run away from women, turn them out, or give in to them. No fourth course.
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My ambition was not to create a new field, but I would have welcomed a permanent group of people having interests close to mine and therefore breaking the disastrous tendency towards increasingly well-defined fields. Unfortunately, I failed on this essential point, very badly. Order doesn't come by itself.
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To claim that wines should not be changed is a heresy; the palate becomes saturated and after the third glass the best of wines arouses nothing but an obscure sensation.
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One of the things I wonder is whether it's good that the whole free model makes a lot of people listen to more of your music. I'm wondering if it devalues it, it becomes disposable, because you can get it so easily.
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'You told your mother I was gonna blow you up with a fucking pumpkin bomb? What did she say?' 'She. Was. Terrified. She wants me to move home.'
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They would worry about wearing me out, but I could also see that I was a reminder of all they feared: chance, uncertainty, loss and the sharp edge of mortality.
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It's now widely recognised that a diverse research group is usually stronger, more creative, and more robust and flexible. Such a group usually copes better in a downturn.
