Ivar Giaever Quotes
If I have learned anything as a scientist, it is that one should not make things complicated when a simple explanation will do.
Ivar Giaever
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No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.
Karl Kraus
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The Central Bank should have a permanent window for discounting high quality securities where banks could go and discount these. It gives peace of mind to the banks. In the absence of this facility, what banks tend to do is to keep a liquidity cushion for emergency requirements. This is a very expensive way of managing liquidity.
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
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I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.
Ziggy Marley
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I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I'm trying to be affective, to suggest changes, and to resist what I feel are the tyrannies of social life on a certain level.
Barbara Kruger
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But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here.
Rafael Palmeiro
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The way to resumption is to resume.
Salmon Portland Chase
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I think the more avenues that open up when people want to publish, the better. Some of the authors that want to jump ship from the traditional houses and go on their own, you know what? Good luck. It's going to be a lot tougher than you think.
Vince Flynn
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Every season I am inspired by women.
Oscar de la Renta
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You don’t merely give over your creativity to making a film-you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously; you have no option but to confront the mould on last night’s washing-up.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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But he understood from hard-earned experience that true security comes through making peace with your neighbors.
Barack Obama
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Today, a nation ringed by walls would only imprison itself.
Barack Obama
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Temi, Adso, i profeti e coloro disposti a morire per la verità, ché di solito fan morire moltissimo con loro, spesso prima di loro, talvolta al posto loro.
Umberto Eco
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I'm going, going, back, back, to Cali, Cali.
The Notorious B.I.G.
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Do not ask your children to strive for extraordinary lives. Such striving may seem admirable, but it is the way of foolishness. Help them instead to find the wonder and the marvel of an ordinary life. Show them the joy of tasting tomatoes, apples and pears. Show them how to cry when pets and people die. Show them the infinite pleasure in the touch of a hand. And make the ordinary come alive for them. The extraordinary will take care of itself.
William Martin
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What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.
Nawal El Saadawi
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I'm not trying to keep anybody happy.
Bill Parcells
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God creates everything out of nothing. And everything which God is to use, he first reduces to nothing.
Soren Kierkegaard
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If I have learned anything as a scientist, it is that one should not make things complicated when a simple explanation will do.
Ivar Giaever
