Wilhelm Rontgen Quotes

If the hand be held between the discharge-tube and the screen, the darker shadow of the bones is seen within the slightly dark shadow-image of the hand itself... For brevity's sake I shall use the expression 'rays'; and to distinguish them from others of this name I shall call them 'X-rays'.

Wilhelm Rontgen

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• I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.

  

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• Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.

  

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• My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.

  

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• By the time I approached my forties, I had the self-assurance to approach all the genres I love so deeply: R & B, rock, jazz, and pop.

  

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• North as well as South, the Negroes have emerged from slavery into a serfdom of poverty and restricted rights.

  

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• Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

  

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• Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.

  

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• Doing 'Narcos' is a very, very important part of my life. I dedicated so much of my life to it.

  

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• We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.

  

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• If the hand be held between the discharge-tube and the screen, the darker shadow of the bones is seen within the slightly dark shadow-image of the hand itself... For brevity's sake I shall use the expression 'rays'; and to distinguish them from others of this name I shall call them 'X-rays'.

  

  Wilhelm Rontgen
  • Shadow
  • Name
  • Expression