Sean M. Carroll Quotes

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• Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Live
  • Children
  • Ideas

• When I was auditioning for 'True Grit,' I was on the Paramount lot. I was wearing clothes from the 1800s that were big and uncomfortable.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
  • True
  • Clothes
  • Uncomfortable

• An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Leaving
  • Outside
  • Washington

• I heard it in 2008 and hear it again now - this notion that the only reason one would support Hillary Clinton is because she is a woman - or only because she is experienced and smart. She is all of those things. But I am with her because... Hillary Clinton inspires me.

  

  Pardis Sabeti
  • Support
  • Woman
  • Smart

• My mom got me into some commercials, and I basically, I guess, just got out of my shell I was in at the time because I can't remember. I've just been blessed ever since.

  

  Bailee Madison
  • Time
  • Remember
  • Mom

• This whole science thing of working out if players are a little bit tired just gives you an excuse to leave them out.

  

  Gary Lineker
  • Science
  • Tired
  • Leave

• Can the 'word' be pinned down to either one period or one church? All churches are, of course, only more or less unsuccessful attempts to represent the unseen to the mind.

  

  Florence Nightingale
  • Mind
  • Church
  • Period

• But whether there's some grand design really matters little to me. My only hope was this: to see what might be, to believe that it should be, and then to do all I could to bring it to pass, whatever the cost.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Believe
  • Hope
  • Design

• I have always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • People
  • Morning

• Generally speaking, I like all music, but Pink Floyd and Muse are my favorite bands.

  

  Annalise Basso
  • Music
  • Pink

• You can't please everyone, and you have to trust your instincts, and you have to do your work and throw yourself in there and trust your instincts, and just trust that you're doing a good job that I can be proud of as well.

  

  Matt Ryan
  • Good
  • Work
  • Job

• Trump's opinions on the Iraq War have been as erratic as his opinions on other foreign policy matters - such as his careless position to think more countries should acquire nuclear weapons.

  

  David Brock
  • War
  • Trump

• Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Live
  • Art
  • Spiritual

• I'm not really a management-type person. It doesn't suit my personality to be bossing people around.

  

  Chris Lilley
  • People
  • Personality
  • Management

• The moment rules over everything.

  

  David Hockney

• Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man.

  

  Ellsworth Huntington
  • Good
  • Great
  • Home

• I would have thought technology would have made it harder to do what I did.

  

  Frank Abagnale
  • Technology

• My mother Earth!And thou fresh breaking Day, and you, ye Mountains,Why are ye beautiful? I cannot love ye.And thou, the bright eye of the universe,That openest over all, and unto allArt a delight-thou shin'st not on my heart.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Heart
  • Why
  • Mother

• Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works - winning best actor is arbitrary.

  

  Alan Arkin
  • Universe
  • Winning

• The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Life
  • Universe
  • Can Do

• Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.

  

  Wole Soyinka
  • Writing
  • Book
  • Wish

• I don't want to compete. I want to skate for the joy. I get so nervous in competition. I get always sick. I had pressures enough in my life from skating.

  

  Katarina Witt
  • Life
  • Joy
  • Competition

• The speed of time is 1 hour per hour, no matter what else is going on in the universe.

  

  Sean M. Carroll
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