Nicola Cabibbo Quotes
Science is incapable of supplying answers to ultimate questions about why things exist and what their purpose is.
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Parenting is an impossible job at any age.
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Cricket has become more popular, not me... When the game grows, those who've played it also 'grow.'
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I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
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A lizard is a perfect pet for a model. They only need feeding once a fortnight. And I'm always travelling, so it's perfect. If I had a dog, it would drop dead of starvation.
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True expression is hard when performing opera. The problem is that opera relies on the dramatic context of the piece. It can be interpreted and represented, but there are guidelines; there is a vocabulary within the pieces that you must know objectively and reflect.
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I'm almost completely without family and it's a very odd feeling in life. I have no children.
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Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking them.
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Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.
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I have got everything which a politician needs.
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Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.
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Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago.
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The demand for group rights will widen in the society, because social life increasingly becomes organized on a group basis.
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There shall always be much silence in a man's conduct. He shall speak only about a matter concerned with wisdom or matters that are necessary to keep his body alive.
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I wouldn't ever write the full sentence myself, but then, I never use goto either.
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It would seem that the full meaning of the word marriage can never be known by those who, at their first outspring into life, are surrounded by all that money can give. It requires the single sitting-room, the single fire, the necessary little efforts of self-devotion, the inward declaration that some struggle shall be made for that other one.
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Mere chance … alone would never account for so habitual and large an amount of difference as that between varieties of the same species.
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Ambition, n. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.
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The fundamental problem is not that there are limits on voicing different opinions here. The problem is that the whole society is dying through lack of responsibility or involvement.
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The Internet definitely could be a weapon of mass destruction - it's not going to come in a bomb, it's going to come as a cyberattack. It's pretty amazing to see what a small group of people can do if they really know how to control the universe.
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There's great cars, and then there's Aston Martins. Same thing for the 1959 Les Paul - it's an authentic piece of art that can never truly be replicated, and its mysteries are special.
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I don't really set out to please anybody, and I don't think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try to write something specifically for the purpose of releasing it as a single to get radio play. Those are not my best songs, as a rule.
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As a child, I had no interest in science whatsoever - then I started writing and recognized how relevant it was. My first book about science and medicine captured the world of organ transplantation in 1989 from the points of view of all of the participants - scientists, surgeons, social workers, organ recipients and even donor families.
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When I do interviews, I enter them with an open mind and try to answer the questions the best I can.
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Science is incapable of supplying answers to ultimate questions about why things exist and what their purpose is.
