Nicholas Metropolis Quotes
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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People don't care about questionnaires.
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I think being on a set where people aren't being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable.
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Everyone knows that there are more people watching any given show than is being registered by the Nielsen system.
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You were born as the one you are.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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I don't read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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I hate birthdays.
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Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk.
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They'll probably start working on my movie sometime... They are doing a complete movie of my life story. It will not be based on any negativity. It will be more about my life, from a kid, how I came up and why I came through.
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Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.
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I am not a fashionista, and I don't dress up. Usually if I'm at home, where I am now, I'm wearing a robe.
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I love Wales, and Cardiff is great, but if I could just have the weather we have in California, it would be perfect.
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Making products that we sell around the world stamped with three proud words: Made in the USA.
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Democracy will win - because a government’s legitimacy can only come from citizens; because in this age of information and empowerment, people want more control over their lives, not less; and because, more than any other form of government ever devised, only democracy, rooted in the sanctity of the individual, can deliver real progress.
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Laws with broad definitions of rape are like laws making 55 mile per hour speed limits for men and no speed limits for women.
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Do not dump your woes upon people - keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.
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And under Obamacare, insurance companies can no longer discriminate against women. Before, some wouldn't cover women's most basic needs, like contraception and maternity care, but would still charge us up to 50 percent more than men - for a worse plan.
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For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
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But however mysterious is nature, however ignorant the doctor, however imperfect the present state of physical science, the patronage and the success of quacks and quackeries are infinitely more wonderful than those of honest and laborious men of science and their careful experiments.
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It still frightens me a little bit to think that so much of my life was totally devoted to Star Trek and almost nothing else.
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Happiness is not being afraid.
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Science is the locomotive that drives our civilization.
