Adam Hart-Davis Quotes
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The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
Dag Hammarskjold
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When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident.
Quincy Jones
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Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do.
Tamar Braxton
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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde
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There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.
Pamela Stephenson
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I was reading my son some fables; it made for good nighttime reading. These stories were very vivid and very strange and occasionally bizarrely violent. It was a very free landscape.
Patrick deWitt
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Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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Angry or not. It's a human emotion. But you can't walk around being angry all the time. What a dull person you'd have to be!
Octavia Spencer
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Lao Tzu
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I just think something about being in front of a live audience when you've finished a big dance that you've been working on for so long - I don't think anything can really beat that.
Maisie Williams
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Africa is the future.
Youssou N'Dour
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For the vlogging channel, I wanted to build the infrastructure and build up all the personalities in a way that felt like weren't just forcing the audience to watch everyone we have.
Felicia Day
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You don't do things right once in a while. You do things right all the time.
Vince Lombardi
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I'm the girl who will show up in jeans no matter what - but the jeans can get fancier and fancier.
Taylor Schilling
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It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.
Manfred von Richthofen
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Europe is no longer Europe, it is Eurabia, a colony of Islam, where the Islamic invasion does not proceed only in a physical sense, but also in a mental and cultural sense.
Oriana Fallaci
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I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off.
Jack Paar
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
Sabrina Carpenter
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Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
Jackie Speier
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When I was 13 my dream was to play the U.S. Open. Now it's to win it.
Yani Tseng
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We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity. It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.
C. V. Raman
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...it is certain that I am really distinct from my body, and can exist without it.
Rene Descartes
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We strive towards a better world, but one can never do it without compromise. We can all change the world for the better, starting in your own little surroundings, together with people who believe in it, too. This way you can make it work and show others that it actually can work. That doesn't mean that everybody has to do it like you "or else..." If there is no compromise possible, then it turns into extremism, and I don't think that extremism ever added something positive to the world.
G.W. Sok
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The finest mode of transport known to man.
Adam Hart-Davis