Ray Kurzweil Quotes
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We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.
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If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
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My dad worked two jobs his whole life, and so I told him he's the reason I have 20 jobs.
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I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic.
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I always had acting work when I needed it. I think that is why, when I watch films or TV series in America, I find in small roles or in supporting roles really amazing faces, where I have the feeling these people have actually had a life outside of acting. I find it almost a pity that I've never done anything else.
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I've got the public. I don't care about the critics. I did at one time. I don't any more. I did when I needed compliments. But if you get a lot of compliments, you don't need a critic to tell you, 'This should be done another way.'
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The blessing of my mother is that she is so interested, she is so bright, she never complains - the joy of the Lord just bubbles out of her. Anybody who's in her presence is blessed to be there.
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I mean I like most of the films that I've seen that I've been in.
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We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.
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The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility.
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Certainly, living in the U.S., as I have for over two decades, you see how Asians are portrayed in the media... I didn't see myself represented, you know, when I used to look at ads on TV.
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Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.
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Appearance rules the world.
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For many young people, the minimum wage is a stepping stone to higher employment levels.
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I think there's nothing that's not important. Everything you do - from how you connect with the guys in the locker room, to how you learn, to how you play on the field - everything's important; everything goes with the position.
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You could say that everything the musicians have learned and known over the years, all of their technical resources, are in a dialogue with the things they are discovering every time, as if it was the first time.
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You need at least six or seven years to understand the philosophy and concentration of karate to know to clean your spirit of everything and dedicate your mind and body to the sport.
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For me, it's very offensive when I notice that it's all about my appearance, how I look, that a man doesn't care who I am.
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor.
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Mars is essentially in the same orbit. … Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.
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To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision.
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Better a decent remake than a bad original, don't you think?
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What we spend our time on is probably the most important decision we make.
