Ivar Giaever Quotes
'Incontrovertible' is not a scientific word. Nothing is incontrovertible in science.
Ivar Giaever
Quotes to Explore
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The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood.
Jackson Katz
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Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
Walter Bagehot
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Some people remaster their records six, seven times, remix it three, four times, spend a million hours, then they always go back and hear a demo of it and they'll say, 'Aw that sounds so much better than the final mix.'
Jack White
The White Stripes
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I don't know what sex appeal is. I don't think you can have sex appeal knowingly. The people who seduce me personally are the people who seem not to know they're seductive, and not to know they have sex appeal.
Omar Sharif
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I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.
Fay Godwin
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I know what I try to do. I try to be professional, turn up, not make too much fuss, do the job.
Eddie Marsan
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It's a false proposition that we have to take the arts away to fund something else.
Damian Woetzel
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If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave.
Ralph Kiner
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I can say with absolute certainty I do not cheat. I am not a magician.
Uri Geller
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Racist people, interestingly, are never as polite as smokers. Have you noticed that? Smokers always go, 'Do you mind if I smoke? Oh, you do? Okay, I'll go outside and have a cigarette.' Racist people never go, 'Do you mind if I'm racist? Oh, I'll go outside … fucking blue people, eh? Coming here, steal our hamsters …'
Eddie Izzard
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Is anything more certain than that in all those vast times and spaces, if I were allowed to search them, I should nowhere find her face, her voice, her touch? She died. She is dead. Is the word so difficult to learn?
C. S. Lewis
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Laws with broad definitions of rape are like laws making 55 mile per hour speed limits for men and no speed limits for women.
Warren Farrell
