Erwin Chargaff Quotes
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I've been watching a lot of A&E's 'Intervention.' I know that's sort of depressing, but I love watching it.
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My whole life is about being Nicki Minaj now. It's a never-ending saga.
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There is a diabolical streak in me, a troublesome and inexplicable perversity.
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Keep your words. This pain is no life." "You only feel pain because you're alive, boy!" the keeper thundered. "This is the mystery of it. Life is lived on the ragged edge of the cliff. Fall off and you might die, but run from it and you are already dead!
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Life is great-I wouldn't know what I'd do without it.
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Life is good when you have a good sandwich.
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Life is not an orderly progression, self-contained like a musical scale or a quadratic equation... If one is to record one's life truthfully, one must aim at getting into the record of it something of the disorderly discontinuity which makes it so absurd, unpredictable, bearable.
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telling the truth about children's lives is radical.
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Life is like a box of terrible analogies...
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[On her dogs:] I have four now. My friends tell me if I get any more they'll have to hold an intervention.
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Life is about making right things and going on.
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Spring is worth the wait. Life is worth the death.
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The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.
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I went through an experience that taught me that as soon as you think that you know how your life is going to be, something in the universe will make you realize that you really are not that in control of it.
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Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.
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A writer's life is so hazardous that anything he does is bad for him. Anything that happens to him is bad: failure's bad, success is bad; impoverishment is bad, money is very, very bad. Nothing good can happen... Except the act of writing.
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Life is amazing. Even when it sucks, it is amazing, and we should be grateful for every moment.
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The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.
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Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do is this life is to let himself die.
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It is just that he should act with reserve towards those who act with reserve towards him. On the contrary, he gives himself entirely to those souls, who, driving from their hearts everything that is not God, and does not lead them to his love, and giving themselves to him without reserve, truly say to him: My God and my all.
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When one of a culture's guiding credos is that "all men are created equal," any person who, say, becomes an expert on, say, nuclear weapons or, say, ecology, i.e., anyone who distinguishes himself through mental excellence, is a nuisance.
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We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.
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People who think of children's nudity as a tool don't need freedom of expression.
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Life is the continuing intervention of the inexplicable.
