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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The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art.
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It ends all things: birds, trees, flowers, mountain tops, and business; it grinds stones to sand, and as terrible as it is, and it's the most beautiful thing we have in our lives - time.
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I'm introduced today as Iowa State's wrestling coach because of the selfless sacrifices of my college coach, Bobby Douglas. I promise to work as hard as I did as a competitor to build upon the traditions I've inherited as head coach. Iowa State University is a special place to our family. I'm humbled and excited at the same time about my opportunity.
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I think when you embrace celibacy other elements of the relationship have to come forth. There isn't an opportunity for you to be blinded by your sexual desires there is an opportunity to see things more clearly.
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I felt like there were two people inside me. I was trying to be somebody I was not, and I was frustrated that people didn't know who I was.
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Ridicule is not a part of the scientific method and the public should not be taught that it is
