Jostein Gaarder Quotes
Athens is like a sluggish horse, and I am the gadfly trying to sting it into life.
Jostein Gaarder
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Kabir Khan is a director who goes out of his way to make his actors comfortable. He's very chilled out. He makes the environment on set very casual and friendly.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.
Ike Skelton
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.
Carl Bernstein
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Most so-called writers keep writing and writing with the hope, some day, to find something to say.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Everything that's supposedly caused by stress, I tell people there's a Nobel Prize there if you find out the real cause.
Barry Marshall
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I have to believe that people can change, otherwise I deny the Gospel, and I will not do that.
Randall Terry
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Steppenwolf has always been at the center of everything in my professional life.
Anna D. Shapiro
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From my earliest days, I was fascinated by science.
George E. Brown, Jr.
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These were the days when I powerfully believed Breyers and Entenmann's to be pioneers in the field of antidepressants.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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He spent his life immersed in books to the cost of everything else, even personal relationships. "Friends," he'd once said, "are probably great, but I have forty thousands friends of my own already, and each of them needs my attention.
Jasper Fforde
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The aim of education must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, see in the service to the community their highest life problem.
Albert Einstein
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Athens is like a sluggish horse, and I am the gadfly trying to sting it into life.
Jostein Gaarder