Jostein Gaarder Quotes
When we sense something, it is due to the movement of atoms in space. When I see the moon it is because "moon atoms" penetrate my eye.
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My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement.
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As a major contemporary composer, Madonna should not let the eye dictate to the ear.
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I use the 'Too Faced Chocolate Bar Eye Shadow' Palette every day. I've tried a bunch of stuff, but this is my favorite. For eyebrows, I use the 'Anastasia Beverly Hills Dipbrow' Pomade in Dark Brown, and for mascara, I don't use anything else but 'Urban Decay Perversion' Mascara.
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I think that's why often people in creative fields can feel so alone is because there's a constant third eye, that constant watcher.
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Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon.
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I've never been a big fan of making telepathy to the audience. That would be too much a wink in the eye. That would make people around me fools, right?
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I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
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I think it's foolish to interview someone who's just promoting a movie that they're in and ask if they consider themselves a feminist. That's not about feminism; that's about the journalist wanting to gauge how much this person is aware of the world or is aware of the feminist movement.
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In New York, we tip everyone. We tip doormen, we tip cab drivers, and we tip bartenders at the bar. You'll get quite an evil eye if you don't leave a tip at the bar.
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I do not organize my private life with an eye to my career.
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When I was a kid, I just figured we'd be living on the moon by the year 2000.
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
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Somewhere on the other side of this wide nightand the distance between us, I am thinking of you.The room is turning slowly away from the moon.
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You... you are as old as the Mamre oak, ancient interrogator of the moon, whose feigned groans cannot take us in. You write laws of iron.
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Until space tourism is a destination-based business (e.g. flights to a private space station or to the moon), will flyers pay to fly more than once after having earned their astronaut wings? The answer to this is likely very dependent on the experience itself.
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The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
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We may have a tacit understanding of how our solar system works, but watching the sun disappear behind the moon reminds us of the vastness of space and the enduring mysteries of the universe we inhabit.
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Nutrition trumps genes.
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I like the fact that I'm living in the world rather than in a university.
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I get asked a lot what the key is to creating a hit show, and I have a standard answer: Do everything right, and then get lucky 10 ways.
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When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White House.
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When we sense something, it is due to the movement of atoms in space. When I see the moon it is because "moon atoms" penetrate my eye.
