Venus Williams Quotes
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One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.
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People adored Element 13's color and luster, which reminded them of the sparkle of gold and silver - a brand-new precious metal. In fact, aluminum became more precious than gold and silver in the 19th century because it was harder to obtain.
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I think any form of self-expression is half confidence, half sheer hard work and, maybe, a bit of talent thrown in.
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We must do our part to end poverty in Korea so that the next generation doesn't experience what we are going through now.
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Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.
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I always point out to my Passover guests that the Hebrews were not living in isolation. They were at the crossroads of several great, elaborate cultures with their own mythology and religion and art and architecture and cultural belief. In fact, so many of the mythologies of the world describe the same events, just from different points of view.
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Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough.
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I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
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Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
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I don't think I'm anti-Israeli.
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I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.
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I grew up in a village of 12 houses. We had a well and a cow.
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Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.
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There's no place like home. And I do miss my home.
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I hope that the opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial will be a life-altering experience that inspires every American to rededicate themselves to the fulfillment of Dr. King's dream.
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I have a wonderful husband, and we have had a great life.
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
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People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.
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I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this generation doesn't quite know; they haven't been tested.
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You want women to think of you in a sexy manner. It's all part of the business. It drives ticket sales. It's all a part of it.
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What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm very happy that I can sit here and say I had a chance to know her. And I'm still dazed that she's gone. But she lives because her music is so powerful.
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I've always been happy with my body.
