Isaac Asimov Quotes
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I got all my boyhood in vanilla winter waves around the kitchen stove.
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People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.
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In 2009, I served as AARP's Ambassador of Caregiving. With a producer and cameraman, I traveled the country for months, interviewing hundreds of caregivers.
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The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center serves as a poignant reminder of our past and a trusted source of education for schoolchildren, community members, and visitors from across the country.
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All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
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I wouldn't mind an original letter from Napoleon to Josephine - in the early days, his letters arrived torn to pieces because he was overwhelmed by his passion for her.
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Ricky Martin is one of my idols in the industry.
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I remember listening to Miles Davis in the car with my dad. I had just done my Grade 5 piano exam, and I was quite cocky. I said, 'It sounds like he's played the wrong note there.' I remember the look of horror on my dad's face, and thinking, 'Wow, I have to figure out why that is not acceptable.'
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When I used to do abstract paintings at school, like everyone else, the tutor said these would make great curtains. I would always neglect the formal stuff that was going on by using colour, because colour kind of came naturally to me.
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If you are not making any mistakes, you are being excessively risk-averse. Investing involves risk, and that means you will occasionally be wrong. And although it is okay to be wrong, it is not okay to stay wrong.
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My fans have always loved my metaphors.
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I enjoyed the promotion with K9 on my introduction day.
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I majored in political communications, so I intended to be a diplomat.
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I'm basically nocturnal.
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To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty.
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The human condition: lost in thought.
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Only in Canada could somebody with a voice like mine win 'Vocalist of the Year'.
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'Regression testing'? What's that? If it compiles, it is good; if it boots up, it is perfect.
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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
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An overwhelming number of economists, international civil servants, and policy-makers argue that a fragmentation of the Eurozone would cause a new depression and massive wealth destruction around the world. It would also end the period of economic integration that has characterized world politics since the end of the Cold War.
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People are very reluctant to talk about their private lives but then you go to the internet and they're much more open.
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I don't buy these rag magazines that feed off of stolen, you know, press. They're basically stealing someone's image in order to make money for themselves... They wait at the end of my street in their cars. Every time I exit my home, I have company.
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I don't feel the obligation to be a specific weight. I don't feel like I have to fit into a body that's not my body. I have the body I have and I try to maintain it.
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'Reason', p. 63
