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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We know that within the solar system is very unlikely there will be anything more advanced than microbial life, but if we think outside the solar system and then, the distances are, of course, immense, then there could be Earth-like planets with more advanced form of life.
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When a liberal is abused, he says, ‘Thank God they didn’t beat me.’ When he is beaten, he thanks God they didn’t kill him. When he is killed, he will thank God that his immortal soul has been delivered from its mortal clay.
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The next time you pick up a camera think of it not as an inflexible and automated robot, but as a flexible instrument which you must understand to properly use. An electronic and optical miracle creates nothing on its own! Whatever beauty and excitement it can represent exist in your mind and spirit to begin with.
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Saturn is the most photogenic planet in the solar system.
