Dan Shechtman Quotes
I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.
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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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The cadence of life is slower in North Korea.
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I'd work with soccer coordinators at Game Changing Films and have one or two combat training sessions with my stunt double, who's a wushu master.
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As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.
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When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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Like so many families, we were dealing with limited means. We weren't poor at all, but we had some challenging times financially. When my stepdad got laid off... we were really trying to find our footing for a couple of years.
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It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.
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When you say to Israelis, 'European boycott,' they think it means that this year they won't get Camembert cheese on time... That is not the case.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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My 93-year-old grandma is a beautiful example of healthy living. She laughs a lot and always says, 'Just be yourself!' She also eats dessert every single day.
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I'm very happy with what I've accomplished, but we're going for more.
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I'm completely in love with the idea of love.
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Rupert Murdoch is the most dangerous man in the world.
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The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.
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Making the Hall of Fame, would it be something that's gratifying because of what I've sacrificed? Sure. Baseball has been a big part of our lives. We've sacrificed our bodies. It's the way we made our living.
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Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle.
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A man has a birthright to be tired and retired. I am retired completely.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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Hilda was philosophical. That means you think everything will turn out for best, according to my father. Or if you don't actually think it, you pretend to.
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I don't mind being criticised, but hearing yourself described as the next James Blunt - that hurts.
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To get up in there and by right around the top three or four in the league, I can say, 'Yes, I was one of those guys for one year that was able to save a bunch of games'.
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I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.
