Thomas Kuhn (Thomas Samuel Kuhn) Quotes
Almost always the men who achieve these fundamental inventions of a new paradigm have been either very young or very new to the field whose paradigm they change.
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I'm not saying anything to denigrate 'Criminal Minds'; that's a great show. I just didn't appreciate it anymore. I appreciate those people, but I realized my heart wasn't in and I needed to go because plenty of people would rip their arm off to be on that show, so they should be.
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But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.
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If you set out to do something and you give it your all and it doesn't work out, be willing to modify your goal slightly. Have the ability to look in another direction. A small shift could guide you to the real purposes of your life.
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I prefer to believe it's my responsibility if a film of mine works or doesn't work.
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People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.
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I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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Every time you treat an Iraqi disrespectfully, you are working for the enemy.
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I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.
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Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.
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One of my biggest flaws is I don't take advice.
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I love music. I think it's a higher art form, in a way, than movies. You know, a film you see once, maybe twice. A song will follow you forever. It's a magical thing.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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You are never to allow a shadow of doubt to enter your mind that the Creator intended you to win in life's battle.
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The most important thing is to get better at your craft, and concussions and head impacts are a setback.
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People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
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Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
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For he who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
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I'm a simple small 'c' conservative who believes in public service, serving others, and doing a good job for my country.
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To be or not to be...Neither one nor the other.
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What worries me is that, because of the amount of media coverage of food, Britain seems to have become a foodie nation - but I'm not sure it actually has. I'm not sure there's been a huge change in the pantry at home or what we cook for supper.
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Many a fine SF story uses science or technology merely as backdrop. Many a fine SF story presumes a technological breakthrough and explores its implications without attempting to predict how the thing might actual work.
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Almost always the men who achieve these fundamental inventions of a new paradigm have been either very young or very new to the field whose paradigm they change.
