Richard Smalley Quotes

Essentially, every technology you have ever heard of, where electrons move from here to there, has the potential to be revolutionized by the availability of molecular wires made up of carbon. Organic chemists will start building devices. Molecular electronics could become reality.

Richard Smalley

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• My reward in life for growing up a little bit was that Mary Steenburgen came into my life, and we have been together for 19 years.

  

  Ted Danson
  • Life
  • Up
  • Together

• Any club is important. All Latin music movements are born in clubs. There is no better research than going to a club. If your music works, it will bounce up.

  

  Daddy Yankee
  • Up
  • Music
  • Important

• One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.

  

  Sam Taylor-Wood
  • Time
  • Mother
  • Cry

• How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.

  

  E. T. A. Hoffmann
  • Up
  • Freedom
  • Humanity

• I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now.

  

  R. L. Stine
  • Book
  • Doing
  • Year

• I believe the gun has no power at all.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
  • Believe
  • Power
  • Gun

• Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread.

  

  Edward Abbey
  • Good
  • Water

• From the IRS standpoint, 15,000 new employees have to be added just to, you know, administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications.

  

  Jeff Fitzgerald

• I think that overall, the position - on a whole host of issues - should always be toward inclusion and equality.

  

  Loretta Lynch
  • Equality

• If people ridicule you, look them in the eye and say, 'Yeah, I may have failed, but at least I tried,' and get on with it.

  

  Dean Kamen
  • People
  • May

• We thought we were going to go up against SNL on Saturday Nights - that would have changed things so much that it's almost impossible to speculate what might have happened.

  

  David Wain
  • Up
  • Saturday

• Africa is awakening. It's a huge market of almost a billion people with huge resources and a young population. People spend when they're young.

  

  Christoffel Wiese
  • People

• I'm not saying I look cool, but every single time I go onstage, it is a fail if I don't feel like I'm going to pass out at least twice.

  

  Kesha
  • Time
  • Single
  • Cool

• When it comes to the fundamental issues that humanity faces, I think that solutions involve shifting consciousness towards cooperation.

  

  Jeremy Gilley
  • Humanity

• I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states.

  

  Jeane Kirkpatrick
  • Free

• I think the best way to have confidence is not to allow everyone else's insecurities to be your own.

  

  Jessie J
  • Confidence

• Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished.

  

  Elliott Abrams
  • People
  • American
  • Alone

• I will not feel like I've made it until the day I retire from basketball because there's something that I can always get better at, and there's always somebody better, and that's what drives me.

  

  Draymond Green
  • Basketball

• Quod vult habet, qui cupere quod sat est potest.

  

  Publilius Syrus

• We like to use a mixture of flowers, particularly if the dress is hard to match.

  

  Angie Brown
  • Dress
  • Flowers
  • Mixture

• I didn't really hear any other music other than what my dad was working on until I was 12. My recollection of hearing other music was that I liked some things that I heard but I always thought, 'Where's the rest of it?' It didn't have the same amount of detail or instrumentation or imagination in the arrangements.

  

  Dweezil Zappa
  • Music
  • Dad
  • Rest

• Fantasy is the tendency of Americans, going back to colonial times, to look at the Middle East as a type of fractured mirror of the United States - a type of mirror that could look a lot more like the United States, if, say, a Middle Eastern George Washington would emerge.

  

  Michael Oren
  • American
  • Mirror
  • Tendency

• Be noble! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.

  

  James Russell Lowell
  • Men

• Essentially, every technology you have ever heard of, where electrons move from here to there, has the potential to be revolutionized by the availability of molecular wires made up of carbon. Organic chemists will start building devices. Molecular electronics could become reality.

  

  Richard Smalley
  • Technology
  • Devices
  • Electronics