Wernher von Braun Quotes
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No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.
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At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.
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The tech industry - and, more specifically, Silicon Valley - continues to stumble forward in earnest about how few women are represented in its top ranks of management and on its boards.
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What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
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I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate.
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After seeing 'Big,' I wanted an elevator that opened directly into my apartment, just like Tom Hanks did.
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An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen.
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There wasn't really a song or artist that made me want to be a singer, I think I was always a fan of country music.
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I think I'm as good if not better than everyone else.
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In Iran, people are free to express their views. Every day, some people criticize the policies of the government.
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I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.
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I will go running when I'm stressed out. The running helps, but more than anything, I'll put music on and then I'll run. I'll cry and get it all out.
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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
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I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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In 1966, thoughts about playing games using an ordinary TV set began to percolate in my mind.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.
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Most people honestly want to do as well as they can in their lives.
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When talking about writing, I often use the analogy of archaeology. There are these great tunes all around. Your skill as a musician allows you to pick them out without breaking them.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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This initiative would not have been possible a year or two ago. This is a tangible result of the nation's increased investment in medical research over the past ten years. . . . We stand on the threshold of creating a future that will revolutionize the practice of medicine by allowing us to predict disease, develop more precise therapies and, ultimately, preempt the development of disease in the first place.
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Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.