Wubbo Ockels Quotes
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But we had a fantastic coach, Simon Clifford, who runs a British football youth game which teaches Brazilian techniques - which is what we wanted to incorporate into the film. And some of those things we eventually got in.
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I think a lot of guys who are on the Internet a lot, they're kind of anesthetized to some of the violent language and all that because they see it all the time.
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I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.
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Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.
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My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race.
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Playing the quarterback position, there are so many things you need to master that improvement ends up taking place on graduated levels.
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I grew up in a very devoutly Christian home.
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The Bay of Pigs became a metaphor for feckless folly and failure.
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A merger is hard to pull off under any circumstances. It's harder when everybody is against you.
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What fascinated me, it was not the glory, but the contact with the public.
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I do like to make things difficult for myself and my team, just from taking on a challenge, if you like.
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Whoso taketh in hand to govern a multitude, either by way of liberty or principality, and cannot assure himself of those persons that are enemies to that enterprise, doth frame a state of short perseverance.
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We came down here for wind and sand, and we have got them.
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Perseus wore a magic cap that the monsters he hunted down might not see him. We draw the magic cap down over eyes and ears as a make-believe that there are no monsters.
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The doctrine of the Second Coming teaches us that we do not and cannot know when the world drama will end. The curtain may be rung down at any moment: say, before you have finished reading this paragraph.
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There were to be no short cuts to the truth. Instead he would have to adopt a longer, but a reasonably sure method. There would have to be conversation. Much conversation. For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away...
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YouTube is such a funny little world. You can create a fanbase.
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I want to be competitive; I want to run all over - I want to win.
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I think a lot about when times were simpler, when I was still dancing and living with my parents. I really miss living at home sometimes. I get really sad.
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Ants have the most complicated social organization on earth next to humans.
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There is a secret agreement between past generations and the present one. Our coming was expected on earth. Like every generation that preceded us, we have been endowed with a weak Messianic power, a power to which the past has a claim. That claim cannot be settled cheaply.
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I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization.
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Take the government away. Let the parents take care of their kids.
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There's only one earth. And there's no spare.
