Ernest Dimnet Quotes
Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.
Ernest Dimnet
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When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What's genius about 'Gravity' is that you are close upon the actors, but 3D works best when you have foreground, middle ground and background.
Gavin Hood
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We must not forget that chemical warfare will sooner or later bring in its wake bacteriological warfare, pest propagation, typhus and other serious diseases.
Ferdinand Buisson
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No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew her, will remember her.
Queen Elizabeth II
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I believe that you're here on Earth for a short time, and while you're here, you shouldn't forget it.
Bea Arthur
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Do not forget that the Arab countries, starting with Algeria and Egypt, are the ones that have paid the heaviest toll because of Islamic terror.
Omar Bongo
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I accomplished something big and that's a memory I will never forget.
Gabby Douglas
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Whenever I come to Delhi, I forget about eating right and watching my weight.
Madhur Bhandarkar
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I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football – please.
Samuel Barber
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Tell me, I forget, show me, I remember, involve me, I understand.
Carl Orff
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Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.
Saint Basil
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Never forget this simple truism: Forecasting is marketing, plain and simple.
Barry Ritholtz
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When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'
Quentin Tarantino
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I wonder," he said, "whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find his own again.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.
Judy Blume
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I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
Maeve Binchy
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Academic writing you have to get right. Fiction you have to get plausible. And there's a world of difference. In a way, if someone says this didn't feel exactly right, I don't care. But that is not okay to do in academia - it's not about feeling. You want to establish a pretty solid case. So did this allow me to express things differently? Absolutely. Another thing I've been thinking about as an academic: our writing style is expository, and in fiction, withholding information matters quite a bit. Withholding things in academia - there's no place for that!
Elliott Colla
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Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.
Ernest Dimnet