Nikola Tesla Quotes
The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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As a young man, I think I was in a bit of the revenge business for too many years of my life.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time to be part of something that could shed light on a disease everyone feels they know, when most know so little.
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There's not a thing that any of you guys can say bad about me that would hurt my feelings... I'm not coming at you, what I'm saying is that, I'm willing to take that heat for my team, if we're playing well or if we're not playing well.
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We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
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War is the continuation of politics by other means.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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As an actor, you look for roles that can constantly challenge you and you can learn from.
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I will run against anybody.
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I can't tell you how many times I've gone to present at the Golden Globes, come home, whipped the dress off and read to my daughter wearing gazillion-dollar earrings. That's how it goes in my house, and I wouldn't have it any other way.
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Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.
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It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
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If you pay your credit card off every month, get a rewards card. One that gives you airline miles or that will give you 1 percent cash back at least on every purchase.
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I am obsessed with rap music - it's such a big part of my life.
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We count it crucial to make regular soundings to find out how the public perceives the rating program, and to measure the approval and disapproval of what we are doing... The rating system isn't perfect but, in an imperfect world, it seems each year to match the expectations of those whom it is designed to serve - parents of America.
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And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.
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I don't view my memory as accurate or static - and, in autobiographical fiction, my focus is still on creating an effect, not on documenting reality - so 'autobiographical,' to me, is closer in meaning to 'fiction' than 'autobiography.'
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An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
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I believe - and so do most Puerto Ricans - that the ideas that will prevail in the new century will be those similar to the basic principles of commonwealth, of national reaffirmation, and political and economic integration among the peoples of the world.
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.
