J. Allen Hynek Quotes
Ridicule is not a part of the scientific method and the public should not be taught that it is
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As a 13-year-old fan of horror fiction, I hadn't seen too many cities in the literature I loved. It was always small towns, or backwoods locales, or maybe the suburbs.
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It gets very tiring when you are filming and then taken to a room to do school work. I never get any rest time. It is either work or school. Once you are an adult, you get to take a nap in between shots.
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Roadrunner wanted to make Born in the Flood the next Nickelback, but I didn't want to be that. I didn't want to be a huge rock star playing songs I didn't like. I didn't want to be stuck playing 'Anthem,' the song everybody liked but I didn't want to put on the record, for the next five years.
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I don't quite know why, but I am long-winded.
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The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
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Sure I'm leaving the Bee Gees. I'm going into films.
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I could sell used battery acid and make it fly.
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I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go.
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We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed.
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I started drama in high school.
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The main engagement of the writer is towards truthfulness; therefore he must keep his mind and his judgement free.
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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
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I have a driver's licence, but the truth is that I hardly ever drive. I prefer to get around by taxi.
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The idea of a world where all people are alike - in wealth or in anything else - is a fantasy for the stupid.
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Yes, I think India's economy always has been a mixed economy, and by Western standards we are much more of a market economy than a public sector-driven economy.
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There's definitely stories I would like to tell; I'd like to see more films focusing on women's lives.
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No government can love a child, and no policy can substitute for a family's care. But at the same time, government can either support or undermine families as they cope with moral, social and economic stresses of caring for children.
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We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more stuff at Costco.
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Propaganda does not aim to elevate man, but to make him serve.
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Ridicule is not a part of the scientific method and the public should not be taught that it is
