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 had a major bug for cities and for paintings and literature and all the things I thought went on in cities.
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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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Do all things with love.
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I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.
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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 didn't do the typical things that young kids do.
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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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Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
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Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of different races forever. Different class? That was much harder.
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My family never told me like you have to be one thing. What do you want to be when you grow up? They think it's the most ridiculous question. You can be many, many things.
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Some people may think that it is a dangerous attitude to take toward the Bible, to pick and choose what you want to accept and throw everything else out. My view is that everyone already picks and chooses what they want to accept in the Bible...I have a young friend who whose evangelical parents were upset because she wanted to get a tattoo, since the Bible, after all, condemns tattoos. In the same book, Leviticus, the Bible also condemns wearing clothing made of two different kinds of fabric and eating pork...Why insist on the biblical teaching about tattoos but not about dress shirts, pork chops, and stoning?
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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.
