Paul Dirac Quotes
If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis in reality.
Quotes to Explore
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I really love to make sweeping historical gestures that are like little illustrations of novels.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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I love basketball.
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I'm fascinated by political enthusiasm.
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I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often – dull.
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The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
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The Barenboim Foundation has nothing to do with politics.
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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You can't propel a nation to move forward if all you are doing is taking something from them.
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There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.
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I'm not really a food connoisseur.
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One of the books I remember reading when I was young and always thought would be a great role to play is Catherine in 'Wuthering Heights.' I like the classics.
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When you play a character, there are choices you have to make about the past, the present, the future, etc. You have to make those choices on your own a lot.
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I don't really get stuck in a time warp where, if my film is a success, I have to keep partying till the next one releases, or if my film is a flop, I keep wallowing in sorrow until the next comes my way. My hard work in each film is always there.
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You know that neither numbers nor strength give the victory, but that side which, with the assistance of the gods, attacks with the greatest resolution is generally irresistible.
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Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
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Normally, when I skydive, even in winter, I wear very thin gloves. I want to be flexible, with fast reactions.
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I would rather play Hamlet with no rehearsal than TV golf.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts blacks in the top ten percent of students, but at MIT this puts them in the bottom ten percent of the class.
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I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party.
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Ezra Furman And The Boy-Friends was a band with a specific mission - to be a really good rock'n'roll band. And we achieved it.
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.
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For a political movement to not understand that sexuality is a profound component of both how people are oppressed and how people dream, is not to recognize the reality of political power and where it's centered.
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If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis in reality.
