John M. Grunsfeld Quotes
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Anglo-Saxon kings often used to favour their sister's son to their own - for at least you could guarantee there was your own blood in your sister's son!
Kate Williams -
Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
Rachel Cusk -
I've always refused to play terrorists.
Tahar Rahim -
A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
Warren E. Burger -
In many college classes, laptops depict split screens - notes from a class, and then a range of parallel stimulants: NBA playoff statistics on ESPN.com, a flight home on Expedia, a new flirtation on Facebook.
Samantha Power -
The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.
Harold Pinter
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Obviously I'm not a role model for impressionable youth.
Sam Kinison -
I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
The Christian notion of the possibility of redemption is incomprehensible to the computer.
Vance Packard -
There's nothing better than going to the movies and going into another world, and forgetting about everything that's happening outside.
Warwick Davis -
I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.
Orlando Bloom -
The difference between slaves in Roman and Ottoman days and today’s employees is that slaves did not need to flatter their boss.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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12. The world is none other than the mind. The mind is none other than the heart. Therefore the entire story finishes in the heart.
Ramana Maharshi -
Women's studies is institutionalized sexism.
Camille Paglia -
pp. 56–57
Arthur Eddington -
If we can forgive what's been done to us... If we can forgive what we've done to others... If we can leave our stories behind. Our being victims and villains. Only then can we maybe rescue the world.
Chuck Palahniuk -
Nothing. Jail is about nothing. Completely blank.
Ai Weiwei -
Three words for those who want to put the Christ back in Christmas: Jingle Bell Rock.
Christopher Hitchens
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Maybe I would have become an actor. I was a very outgoing kid, but being in the hospital - being outside of social action for so long - turned me into an observer. Actually, right after I got out of the hospital, I did start writing a novel, but the book was so transparently about me that I stopped.
Brent Runyon -
I'm shy.
Phillip Lim -
We're all big fans of bluegrass.
Winston Marshall Mumford & Sons -
I've been working pretty much 12-16 hours a day, six or seven days a week since May of 2003, and every time I see a photo of myself, I realize that there is never a time when I don't look exhausted.
Christopher McCulloch -
I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.
Ava DuVernay -
I see no difference between scientific exploration and human exploration.
John M. Grunsfeld