C.P. Snow Quotes
I should never have made a good scientist, but I should have made a perfectly adequate one.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
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All I ever wanted to do is make music.
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I go to all these photo shoots, and each time I figure out something new about myself and what I want to wear.
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
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He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.
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I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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I've always wanted to work with dogs, so in high school, I worked at the Humane Society for a little while. I honestly think, even today, that would be the other career I would go into. Somehow I would be involved with animals.
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The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.
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It's my approach as a filmmaker always to go in, not with a thesis or preconceived notion, but with curiosity and questions and inquiry. So in some way, I'm always surprised. I'm always finding paths of engagement.
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It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.
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Well I think if you really go out with someone for quite a long time you do get to know each other very, very well, you go through the good times, you go through the bad times. You know both personally, but also within a relationship as well.
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The level of dynamism is a matter of how fertile the country is in coming up with innovative ideas having prospects of profitability, how adept it is at identifying and nourishing the ideas with the best prospects, and how prepared it is in evaluating and trying out the new products and methods that are launched onto the market.
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I've worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.
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If you use tact you can say anything, then make it funny.
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'Castle' isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?'
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Long after the fact, it occurred to me that this was a metaphor for life- blisters come before calluses, vulnerability before maturity- but not even the thickest of skins could have spared us the lash of Daddy's tongue.
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Not everyone knows when to be silent and when to go. It not infrequently happens that even diplomatic persons of good worldly breeding fail to observe that their presence is arousing a feeling akin to hatred in their exhausted or busy host, and that this feeling is being concealed with an effort and disguised with a lie.
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The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the hollyhocks are awfully good' sort of thing, all done in very good taste. The savagery of nature is something they don't dwell upon.
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Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.
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I should never have made a good scientist, but I should have made a perfectly adequate one.
