Alessandro Volta Quotes
You must be ready to give up even the most attractive ideas when experiment shows them to be wrong.Alessandro Volta
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For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.
Natasha Trethewey -
Becoming a model was very counter-culture for my background, which is hyper-liberal, academic and feminist.
Cameron Russell -
I am so saddened and grossed out by young women who look like creepy, old aliens because of their new Barbie noses and lips. Is that a smile or a grimace?
Olivia Wilde -
Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
There was a time when caddies couldn't wear shorts.
Dan Jenkins -
I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father.
Eddie Cibrian
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With The Key, it was, I had gone through a divorce and losing my father, and just kinda really reminiscing about how much I loved the traditional side of country music, so I made a record that was really traditional from start to finish.
Vince Gill -
When I was younger, I went through a phase when I didn't like my hair. Because the school I went to was primarily Caucasian, there wasn't anyone who had my hair texture. I remember one day I straightened my hair, and that was the first day that people gave me compliments on it.
Zendaya -
I think I'm pretty fearless. I like to try things at least once, things that I never thought that I would try.
Odette Annable -
I had a really good feeling about that match. You know, they are good friends, and Chris had to feel really relaxed because of being out there with Tiger.
Hal Sutton -
Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack.
Jack Adams -
I always see that there's a - from a philosophical point of view - there's the appearance of things that everybody wants you to think is happening, then there's the reality underneath it.
Larry Bishop
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I started out doing something little. I went to Africa to spend five weeks putting roofs on a building. I seen the small child that stepped on a land mine. Three months later, I'm back helping pull the land mines out. Little things just kept getting bigger and bigger and bigger.
Sam Childers -
It is a tremendous honor to be named poet laureate, but one that I find humbling as well, because it's the kind of thing that makes me feel like - even as it's been bestowed upon me - I must continue to live up to what it means... Being the younger laureate in the age of social media is a new challenge.
Natasha Trethewey -
I'm extremely competitive with myself. But I'm not actively competitive with other women in the business. Which may have been a mistake. I've never had someone in my life, agent or otherwise, fighting for me.
Kim Basinger -
'In a dojo... you will never become any good unless you believe in yourself.'
Jean-Claude Van Damme -
In an inconspicuous way, Gretchen Parlato knows how to play the same instrument that Frank Sinatra played. There's no one out there like Gretchen.
Wayne Shorter -
I had no idea how to get guys to notice me. I still don't. Who cares?
Amy Poehler
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Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms.
Ralph Bakshi -
I don't have a father, but my kids tell me every day that they love me... even when I am not in my best mood.
Boman Irani -
Timing's mighty important. In cooking, in life, in love. If the timing goes wrong, you've got to start over. Do it right.
Anya Seton -
The media bubble is the ultimate symbol of what's wrong with this country.
Steve Bannon -
You must be ready to give up even the most attractive ideas when experiment shows them to be wrong.
Alessandro Volta