Ada Yonath Quotes
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
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My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I was 4; she wanted to make sure I was serious, and I wanted to be Chuck Berry when I grew up! We were a very musical family; my mum would play guitar, and her, my dad and aunt would sing and harmonize!
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I had good skills, but my lack of size and speed kept me a little behind the best kids in the other sports. Golf offered a more level field. I would have rather played other sports, but golf picked me.
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I don't Twitter, although sometimes I think that I should.
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When I was a kid, I had an Atari 2600, and I would play Pac Man, Frogger, all that kind of stuff. And I did enjoy going to the arcade.
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The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
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I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
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Never cry over spilt milk, because it may have been poisoned.
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One of the important lessons of the Internet is, how easy it is to get things done completely shapes what gets created. For that reason, technologies like Amazon's cloud service are very important. Even if they aren't technically impressive, they make things easy to do.
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It isn't often that the logic behind a policy is so clear. But when it comes to the value of educating girls, the evidence speaks for itself.
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There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
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As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.
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Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?
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One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
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George loves the T Rex because it's the noisiest and the scariest.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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If a role has been too one-dimensional, I have turned it down.
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I frequently hear music in the heart of noise.
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I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
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I had very steady and formal relationships with women. And I can say, I fell in love with women and it felt right.
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With any project I work on - not just 'True Detective' - I don't feel the need just to play a strong woman. I don't want the audience to say, 'Oh, she was so strong.' I want to play characters that are flawed and interesting.
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
