Benjamin Carson Quotes
I never had money for anything. But I tell you what did really work - books. Between the covers of those books I could go anyplace, I could be anybody, I could do anything.
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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3D prefers you to use wider lenses because when things are out of focus, and yet it's in 3D, it bothers you.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
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One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
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Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
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I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place.
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What I do is I do my job.
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Jill Clayburgh's life so closely paralleled mine, I feel as though a part of me lived a little through her and died a little with her.
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Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.
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Each language has its own take on the world. That's why a translation can never be absolutely exact, and therefore, when you enter another language and speak with its speakers, you become a slightly different person; you learn a different sort of world.
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I can make up stories with the best of them. I've been telling stories since I was a little kid.
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The process, not the results, have to be the reason a writer writes. Otherwise, creating a four-hundred-page novel is just too daunting a task.
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I grew up in Chicago, IL. I've got three siblings.
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...since God has appointed one remedy for all the evils in the world and that is a contented spirit.
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Cursive writing does not mean what I think it does.
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TV is the best. I wish that's how life was.
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My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive.
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For 40 years, I put my body through a tremendous amount of work.
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I never had money for anything. But I tell you what did really work - books. Between the covers of those books I could go anyplace, I could be anybody, I could do anything.
