Charles Richet (Prof Charles Robert Richet) Quotes
I possess every good quality, but the one that distinguishes me above all is modesty.
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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
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People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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Small lending institutions lack the capability of their larger counterparts to hire the additional manpower necessary to deal with the hundreds of additional regulations created by Dodd-Frank.
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I go to Australia probably once every two years. It's wide-open spaces there, so I just rent a motorcycle and ride out to the middle of the continent. For hours, you don't see anybody.
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I can't tell you what a pleasure it is to just put my hair under a wig cap and slap on a wig that's already done. It's dress up for your hair!
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Woody Allen sets are very quiet. Extraordinary sense of power from a man who doesn't do anything except just stand there.
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I have no mockings or arguments; I witness and wait.
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Against what should fire be opened? Against the obstacles which may delay the march of infantry. The first obstacle is the enemy gun. It will be the first objective assigned to artillery masses.
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By night an atheist half believes a God.
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I don't think when I make love.
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A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.
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I try to give positive energy in all my shows.
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Growing up, I've always felt I was from two different worlds. I was born in the U.S., but my parents were born in Vietnam, and they raised my sisters and I with the parenting methods of the Vietnamese culture.
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When I'm really fixated on a bit of writing, I can easily spend six days without leaving the house and barely leaving my room.
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I think one thing with Sweden is that in some way the Swedish society is a very good society, almost perfect on the surface. That is something that makes the writers forced to see what is underneath the surface, because it's always something underneath the surface, of course.
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I never had the college experience, so I have raised my girls to be more work-oriented and motivated to be financially independent.
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It's always disappointing to come across phony do-gooders. And it's easy to scoff at celebrities working in war zones.
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Russian hacking of the DNC is a problem, not a scandal.
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Radio is aimed at the 30-year-old market, so you have to have great music and appeal to get that age group. And you need a record company to believe in you. It's like a bit of the perfect storm.
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There's a fundamental question that everyone has to answer: What fraction of your life do you spend in service to your fellow man? It's not something that science helps you answer at all. It's one of these questions like, Who are you gong to marry? Science doesn't really help you with the question.
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Some physicists describe gravity in terms of ten dimensions all curled up. But those aren't real words-just placeholders, used to refer to parts of abstract equations.
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I possess every good quality, but the one that distinguishes me above all is modesty.
