Mick Ralphs (Michael Geoffrey Ralphs) Quotes
That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.
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I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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In essence, capitalist systems are a mechanism by which economies may generate growth in knowledge - with much uncertainty in the process, owing to the incompleteness of knowledge.
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Patents have a place in medical science - for new inventions that advance the state of knowledge.
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I don't have any regrets. I consider myself really privileged to belong to medicine and do what I do. I would do it all again.
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The first win came very quick, and I didn't know what it meant to win a major championship. I was a teenager, I was very young. I didn't know what I was doing. I just needed some time to get settled in on the tour.
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I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
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Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
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I'm not a vampire movie fan, per se. That's not to say that I haven't enjoyed movies with vampires in them.
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The only reason for doing a play is to make a statement about it, and by that I don't mean a conceit of the producer.
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Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.
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Each time you choose not to act on a frightened part of your personality, you create authentic power - and you grow spiritually. The frightened parts of your personality come less frequently and with less intensity, and the loving parts fill more and more of your consciousness.
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I was working my first adult job, a quasi journalistic job, writing content for a website. In the offices, we had banks of TVs, papers, a constant media stream, which was unusual for 2001.
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Creativity is the universal of universals characterizing ultimate matter of fact. It is that ultimate principle by which the many, which are the universe disjunctively, become the one actual occasion, which is the universe conjunctively. It lies in the nature of things that the many enter into complex unity.
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In the abundance of water a fool is thirsty.
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There are some men who enter a woman's life and screw it up forever.
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I feel like if you told me I would be having a son, I would be like, 'Yeah, I'm gonna be a parent - I get that.' But when the doctor was like, 'You're gonna have a girl,' I was like, 'What? Who am I?' It's the craziest piece of information that changes who you are. It's sweet.
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Ultimately, as a director, you try and tell people where to look, but unlike film or television, where you force them to look at something, you can't control it completely.
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There is no post-9/11. Everything from now until the end of time is post-9/11.
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The Aristocratic Institutions of England had acted much like the Slavery Institutions of America...in demoralising large classes outside their own special boundaries...in producing a long habit of submission...and in enfeebling by corrupting those who should assail them.
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It was in the back of my mind. I knew once this contract played out, if it had, that I would retire. It’s one of those things where 75% of you wants to be done with it but there’s that 25% that knows you can still do it and still play.
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Blogging requires consistency, and you need to have some time on your hands, which I don't really have.
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That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.
