Maggie Hassan Quotes
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
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Brain cells are normally not sensitive to light. So by introducing light-sensitive proteins into specific types of neurons, we can now selectively control that specific type of neuron by shining light in the brain.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
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Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.
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I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and around the margins. You like peach ice cream; I like strawberry ice cream. Both of us like ice cream much better than a smack on the head with two-by-four.
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
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We are all in this together. We will all make it or none of us will make it. If everyone cleans up their act except one big ole country, it isn't going to work.
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A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.
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I was 24 when Samori was born. His mom was 23.
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Cast changes are a hard thing. For two years, we had this little family. We weren't together when these changes were decided upon. It all happened during our hiatus.
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I believe in stopping work and eating lunch.
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You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like it, then it is what it is.'
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Bullies always have another target.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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The true test of a man's style is the haircut. There are some men who look good no matter how their hair is styled, whether it's trendy or not. A man can change his haircut many times, but to pull off any haircut, you have to be very chic. Like Brad Pitt.
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I love that quiet time when nobody's up and the animals are all happy to see me.
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It's easy to clean up when you got money.
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If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.
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The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
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Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you're not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you're not going to make progress.
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Phenomenology is not a philosophy; it is a philosophical method, a tool. It is like an adjustable spanner that can be used for dismantling a refrigerator or a car, or used for hammering in nails, or even for knocking somebody out.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
