Ahmed H. Zewail Quotes
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It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
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It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
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The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of life, is indifferent. Whereas, the European hasn't got so much care in him, so he cares much more for life and living.
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Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations.
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I started cooking seven years ago for real, and I started with pasta, and lasagna and roast chicken. Very normal American dishes. When I turned on Food Network, or any sort of cooking channel, that's what people were making. So that's where your education comes from.
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Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.
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I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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If I manage to get seven hours' sleep, I'm a pretty good parent.
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
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I'm not bothered about what others are doing. All I want to do is excel in whatever it is that I do.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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The truth is that we all have lives that are complicated. We all get hurt by people we love sometimes. It's laughable to believe that anyone is immune. The important thing is how you behave.
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I'm a pro-life candidate because I believe that science is proving us right every day.
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I have found, writing a blog, that being non-opaque is necessary. You pretty much have to say what you know in much more firm terms or risk that the legions who always know more than you do will tell the story better.
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It's nice to be number one on the call sheet.
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Sex isn't hard, but intimacy is terrifying.
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Bello è il rossore, ma è incommodo qualche volta.
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When I was coming of age, I remembered reading and studying the initial ideas within the feminist movement. There was this idea with my parents' generation that in order to find equality, a woman would need to behave like a man.
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As you write about your life, there's a lot of things that you think about that you regret. It's interesting, because one of the things I regret the most is spending so much time focused on wrestling as opposed to focusing on my family.
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I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.
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We should be wrong to demand that a critic must stay on the point all the time; it is enough if he remains in orbit around it.
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And the whole Oscar thing, that is just surreal: you spend months and months doing promotion, and then come back to reality with this golden thing in your hands. You put it in the office and then you just have to look at it sitting on the shelf. And, after about two weeks, you go: 'What is that doing there?'
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You should have some time to think and that's very important.
