Rainer Weiss Quotes
We knew about black holes in other ways, and we knew about neutron stars - well, those are the two things that ultimately got seen.
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I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things.
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I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.
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I just write mechanical things.
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I like to wear things that are daring but also not seem too avant-garde.
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The only things I'm competitive in are backgammon and poker.
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I love mispronunciations. I love when people mispronounce things.
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The biggest things in life are not materials.
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Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most.
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My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen.
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What happened I think on Sept. 11 was we were given graphic and clear evidence that things had changed.
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Ninoy Aquino was a friend; I knew his faults, which were outweighed by his virtues.
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I learned mainly through television, but I learned how to do mosaic, where you can buy stones or things of that nature. But also where you bust the tile to decorate pots for flowers or table tops. Lots of different things. Wherever you want it, you can mosaic just about anything. It took me about two weeks to do a big birdbath.
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I think we're always intrigued by things we're not familiar with.
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I really did love hockey. It was one of my favorite things to do.
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I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.
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I travel with a lot of clothes, which is a really bad idea because it's such a nightmare to travel. I always overpack because I like to bring things with me, and I accumulate stuff, so it piles up. I travel with everything I own.
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I'm not psycho... I just like psychotic things.
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Having the experience of senior guys around you just makes things easier as they all contribute ideas and set the standards for the group.
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I support Hillary Clinton for the presidency because her experience and her record demonstrate that she's qualified to hold the job.
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Between 'there is a God' and 'there is no God' lies a whole vast tract, which the really wise man crosses with great effort. A Russian knows one or other of these two extremes, and the middle tract between them does not interest him; and therefore he usually knows nothing, or very little. (Diary, 1897)
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Inner freedom is an infrequent gift of nature and a worthy object for the individual.
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We knew about black holes in other ways, and we knew about neutron stars - well, those are the two things that ultimately got seen.
