Mort Kondracke Quotes
At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.
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Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
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I find the business world hard.
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Winemakers have to adapt to what they're given by nature: the vines, the fruit, the soil and the weather.
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
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My parents come down to Los Angeles a lot.
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The most disturbing thing, I think, with people that do very morally devious things more and more often is to see that they completely feel that they had no choice in the matter.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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The money was going to come and go, between a wife and the IRS. The thrill of beating the best field in golf is what will always stay with me.
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However, while we should certainly celebrate the demise of overt official racism, we must also critically examine where we are at this historical moment, recognize the many challenges ahead and reaffirm our commitment to making Brown v. Board a reality.
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Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.
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It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very important. People all over the world are waiting to solve this mystery.
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Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
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A lot of my music has ambiguity and room for people to interpret.
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I remember trying to be funny, and both of my parents were terribly funny. My father was also very dignified, but my mother was an absolute ding-a-ling, a ripper.
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I was never a big fashion person, and so I'm sure I wore whatever. I was growing, and so I just wore whatever clothes that weren't that expensive and made sense at the time. But I'm sure that I look back and say, 'What was I thinking?' My adolescence was more in the '80s, and that's more my cross to bear.
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I think we should just tip the government if it does a good job. Fifteen percent is the standard tip, isn't it?
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Honesty will never break you.
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It was very weird because for a long time no one really recognised me from my films, but 'The Hobbit' has totally changed that, and I've had some really special moments, especially with youngsters.
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At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.
