Ellen Wittlinger Quotes
When there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants.
Quotes to Explore
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Marriage is traditionally old-school in many respects. It is highly antiquated, and, that being said, beautiful.
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Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.
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Well I think in all the thirty years I've been doing this now and being gone from home and all that stuff it's really, it's not about what I've achieved and if I've become a better player, or played better ten years ago than I do today.
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We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.
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The truth is, the 'Fortune' 500 prefer lobbying to campaigning.
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I'm the youngest of five boys.
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Capablanca wanted to change the rules already, back in the twenties, because he said chess was getting played out. He was right. Now chess is completely dead. It is all just memorization and prearrangement. It’s a terrible game now. Very uncreative.
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If we can build something that is capable of taking people and equipment to Mars, such that it can service a transportation infrastructure for humanity becoming a multi- planet species - which I think is a very, very important objective - then I would consider the mission of SpaceX successful, at that point.
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I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
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Uniformity is not nature's way; diversity is nature's way.
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The two sides that fought in World War I lived in the same century but in different places. The same is true for World War II. In World War III, both sides are almost everywhere, but they live in different centuries.
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I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way.
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I just wanna affect the culture and wanna be able to support young people with goals that aren't just limited to rapping and producing.
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Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.
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I'm not very good at science or math, even though I pretend. And I'm not very good at teaching. I'm not very patient.
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There is such a polarized discussion of economics among people like analysts, columnists, bloggers; often, they end up just saying that views other than their own should not even be discussed. I find that frustrating. There is no intellectual progress without considering lots and lots of different views.
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Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.
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Abundance is a state, not a quantity. Idea of shortage is man-made.
