Thomas Kuhn (Thomas Samuel Kuhn) Quotes
Rather than being an interpreter, the scientist who embraces a new paradigm is like the man wearing inverting lenses.
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It's not that I'm opposed to doing a big-budget action movie. But it has to be the right project.
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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I rarely listen to music while writing. If I don't like it, it bothers me, and if I like it, it absorbs me so much I can't write.
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If you're gonna live, then live it up. If you're gonna give, then give it up. If you're gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you're gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
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There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
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But now I know that there is no killing A thing like Love, for it laughs at Death. There is no hushing, there is no stilling That which is part of your life and breath. You may bury it deep, and leave behind you The land, the people that knew your slain; It will push the sods from its grave, and find you On wastes of water or desert plain.
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Three or four plays cause the momentum to shift. We turned it over and gave Baylor a cheap score.
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Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
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I'm very healthy. I'm into eating right, and there are just some things to me, when you talk about eating right, you shouldn't eat.
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There's so many different ways to get yourself out there, a lot more options than when we first came out.
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Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework.
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To disparage the dictate of reason is equivalent to contemning the command of God.
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In the year 1456 ... a Comet was seen passing Retrograde between the Earth and the sun... Hence I dare venture to foretell, that it will return again in the year 1758.
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I was never really a career woman. My life always came first.
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The one true freedom in life is to come to terms with death, and as early as possible, for death is an event that embraces all our lives. And the only way to have a good death is to lead a good life. The more we do God's will, the less unfinished business we leave behind when we die.
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If you demand that everything that happens be something you are adequately prepared for, I wonder if you’ve chosen never to leap in ways that we need you to leap. Once we embrace this chasm, then for the things for which we can never be prepared, we are of course, always prepared.
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Rather than being an interpreter, the scientist who embraces a new paradigm is like the man wearing inverting lenses.
