Steven Chu Quotes
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There is no such thing as a perfect mother.
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My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.
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I've got ten pairs of trainers. That's one for every day of the week.
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English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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I definitely look up to Veronica Roth, Suzanne Collins, and J.K. Rowling.
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I ride my bike for transportation a great deal - occasionally I ride it for fun. But I also have a generator bike that's hooked up to my solar battery pack, so if I ride 15 minutes hard on my bike, that's enough energy to toast toast, or power my computer.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
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I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just decided and it's a firm decision not to play competitive chess anymore.
Garry Kasparov -
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
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Death is the beginning of something.
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China's own recent history proves that when it opens itself, there is nothing its people cannot accomplish. A more open China will lead to a more prosperous and stable China. That's good for China, the United States and, indeed, the entire world.
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When I drive through a field, I want to see green grass sometimes, and I don't want to see black and white.
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I like the slow Scandinavian pace. I don't need cliffhangers in every chapter because I don't want to make a Hollywood movie out of it.
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I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.
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I run my own world, because I very firmly believe that my destiny, my future is in my hands and I don't want to blame anybody else for the path that I take.
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It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended.
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You may laugh of the idea of the good will of others in Hollywood, but it's no laughing matter if you don't have it.
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Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.
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When you're working with good people it brings good things out in you.
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An actor can come in with a specific energy and get it on film over several days or weeks, but as the producer, I'm responsible for the overall trajectory of the project.
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Basically, I think society functions thanks to how certain key industries work - government, finance, healthcare, education, energy. Pretty much all of these have a huge impact on everything else.
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Sustainable energy is the equivalent of the U.S. moon shot.