Sean M. Carroll Quotes
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I'm very different to my mum. I'm not as beautiful as she is, nor - she probably despairs about this - as groomed. I certainly rebelled against her idea of looking well turned-out. I spent several years with a shaved head in jeans and baggy shirts.
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You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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I'm like an eight year old with the dressing-up box. I have the luxury of being able to change on a whim.
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
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You can't hold the record forever, and I know that. I'm not stupid.
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The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.
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Oh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run.
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This relationship will help guarantee that, for generations to come, people of all nations will understand my beliefs and my purpose.
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Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
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A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
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I cannot understand how sensible people still defend Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
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Christmas is a special time of year for everyone - I remember getting my first BMX bike when I was a kid, and it was the best present ever.
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When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, "It makes me feel so insignificant." I answer, "The bigger and more impersonal the universe is, the more meaningful you are, because this vast, impersonal place needs something significant to fill it up." We've abandoned the old belief that humanity is at the physical center of the universe but more come back to believing we are at the center of meaning.
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There are 41 million people who do not have access to a toilet in Pakistan and as a result they are defecating in the open. And open defecation has significant health and nutritional consequences.
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We are not significant on the cosmic scale.
