Jack McDevitt Quotes
If you're paying attention to your wardrobe, Rudy believed, your mind isn’t sufficiently occupied.
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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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I'm not so sure I believe in dopplegangers. I just prefer to be Dane DeHaan.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.
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I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.
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We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
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Police are not all bad guys. Nobody is all bad guys.
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We have to think about the future and what it is we want to accomplish from this party.
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The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
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When I was a kid, I read many of my mom's books. Sometimes, there were mysteries, but there were no delineations, and my mother never talked about book genres. Nor did we differentiate genres in school.
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Once in a while, I do these things that would make the 10-year old version of me laugh. I don't know why. You've got to do something a little bit immature. I'm surprised at how often those are my best ideas.
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
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We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost.
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Using a service such as Chegg.com, students can save on average more than $600 a year when they rent textbooks over purchasing them.
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When I wasn't the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.
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Often the features metaphysicians are interested in, like causation, time, and essence, involve features that seem so basic or are so generally embedded in the way we experience the world that it takes special attention and focus to draw them out and develop an account of their nature.
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Almost everything that we do that is worth doing is done in the first place in the mind's eye.
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Why should I tolerate a perfect stranger at the bedside of my mind?
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Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
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If you're paying attention to your wardrobe, Rudy believed, your mind isn’t sufficiently occupied.
