Ada Yonath Quotes
It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
Quotes to Explore
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the same way. If you're going to look towards the new generation, then of course you're going to have to be a lot more random, spontaneous, irreverent and provocative with your programming.
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I love to play different roles. That's just the kind of actor I am.
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Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
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Twitter should ban my mother.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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I was born in 1952 in Chidambaram, an ancient temple town in Tamil Nadu best known for its temple of Nataraja, the lord of dance.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Unfortunately, the United States has entered into several free trade agreements that do not sufficiently protect and support our manufacturing industries and the millions of American workers they employ.
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Politics is a good thing!
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I'm into the whole American and New York vibe, not just because that's what's going on around me but because of the fit. A lot of guys are into the European cut, but I can't really pull that off with my body type - I'm tall and have big legs.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.
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That's a rule in the business. No tongue. You can't really get into it, otherwise, it's weird. I think that particular scene made his (Adam Brody) girlfriend jealous. There were issues.
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I would love to rent a little cottage or cabin in Colorado and learn to ski or snowboard. And on the warmer side, I also want to rent a house in Hawaii and learn to surf!
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Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get us moving is with the jab of a stick or the promise of a carrot. But if you look at over 50 years of research on motivation, or simply scrutinize your own behavior, it's pretty clear human beings are more complicated than that.
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Everything that I write is sort of autobiographical, and I don't know that I'm getting better, but I'm certainly running out of time.
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I have lost count of how many wars I have actively and largely ineffectively tried to stop.
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My natural response to a stressful situation is to shut down. I do weird things, like, I don't cry, I get really cold.
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I'm always drawn to stories about characters who are somewhat isolated inside themselves by their inability to communicate in some way. That's what interested me about 'Children of a Lesser God.'
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It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
