Jules Verne Quotes

Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.

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I don't like controversy.
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I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.
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Six years, I didn't act. Then I wrote myself a role - I won prizes all over the world.
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I follow a simple formula when I compose. I ask myself, 'What would the audience want to hear?' and 'Why would they buy my CDs?' And the process of answering these questions through music follows. Sometimes, it works. Sometimes, it backfires.
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I certainly think it's really important that folks in the metropolitan area be able to meet the increased cost of living.
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But it's not just a game of finding literary references.
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Eventually you get bored and you want to work.
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If I lift any weights, I do it more for explosion, but I really use my body weight to build up muscle and strength.
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It can be tough to find areas where Left and Right can agree. Consider the well-being of children: Americans often disagree about how to raise kids, how to educate them, even what to feed them.
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'Crash' is a metaphor for what I see as the dehumanizing elements that are present in the world in which we live. We're distanced by the nature of the society we inhabit from a normal human reaction.
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People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
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From 1991 to 2000, I was totally nomadic. I was travelling 300 days a year and building out my research. These were a bit like my learning and migrating years, so to say.
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I was in Africa Before the building of Rome. I came here To the remnant of Troy.
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'Let him talk as he will!' scoffed Zamp. 'His motives are not at all obscure.'
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It's a new world, Arcane...It's full of shopping malls...and striplights and software. The dark corners are being pushed back...a little more every day.We're things of the shadow, you and I...And there isn't as much shadow...as there used to be..
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How many artists subscribe to the notion that creative success depends on input from the fickle muse or her modern avatar, mental illness? Probably very few.
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I have candles, pictures and flowers on my nightstand... and of course a lamp!
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I am really into '70s music, like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and what not.
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Climate change is probably the greatest long-term challenge facing the human race.
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I don't even have a clue as to where to find a pregnancy test. I'm looking at all the aisles... they don't have one that says 'oops.
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I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.
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The truth is very few of us are related to Napoleon or Cleopatra. Although, those are bad examples as I am actually descended from both of them.
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Science has improved public health, taken us to the moon, and allowed us to understand the origins of our universe. It also has given us the tools to solve problems now instead of reacting to them after it is too late.
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Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.