Carolyn Porco (Carolyn C. Porco) Quotes
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We get a lot of cheese, no mice with that.
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If religion and science could be united on the common ground of biological conservation, the problem would be soon solved. If there is any moral precept shared by people of all beliefs, it is that we owe ourselves and future generations a beautiful, rich, and healthful environment.
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I resent the limitations of my own imagination.
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I stopped eating meat about six years ago, when I was working on the movie Selena. During the shoot, I had to hold a chicken for five hours-if you hold it and feel its little heart beating for hours, you just can't think about eating it.
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I prefer the society of one faithful person to an association of rapid talkers, who more than anything else seek admiration from one another.
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Possessing a healthy imagination is a necessary ingredient for creativity.
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I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.
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I've always had bizarre, negative feelings about anything traditional, like marriage and family. I never thought something like that worked.
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People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for the basic things we think everyone should get.
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The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.
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If your expectations aren't to be the best, then... you know, nobody rises to low expectations
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If I was trying to destroy this country, what I would do is find a way to drive wedges between all the people, drive the debt to an unsustainable level, and then step off the stage as a world leader and let our enemies increase while we decreased our capacity as a military person. And that's what Hillary Clinton doing.
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It's fantastic for the game, hopefully we have done a lot for it already and hopefully we can do a bit more yet.
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If you want to make something happen in your life or career, well then you make and find the time. Simple as that.
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Oh, my dear Kepler, how I wish that we could have one hearty laugh together. Here, at Padua, is the principal professor of philosophy, whom I have repeatedly and urgently requested to look at the moon and planets through my glass, [telescope] which he pertinaciously refuses to do. Why are you not here? what shouts of laughter we should have at this glorious folly! and to hear the professor of philosophy at Pisa laboring before the grand duke with logical arguments, as if with magical incantations, to charm the new planets out of the sky.
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The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet.
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In my judgment, a great mistake has been made by well meaning and zealous men, through treating error and infidelity with altogether too much respect.
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If, because of anxiety and self-doubt, you procrastinate and only think about working, you'll feel more exhausted than if you'd created for hours.
