Brian Boyd Quotes
Scientists, to give them credit, do not think of the humanities in a negative way. It's the bureaucrats who want to cut costs who think, Well, here's something that's not booming at the moment, let's slash it.Brian Boyd
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I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the 'Daily Telegraph' with a progressive graduate payment; and upset very rich people who are trying to dodge British taxes. I must be doing something right.
Vince Cable -
We encourage whistleblowers to come forward in instances where the government is a victim.
Dana Boente -
I don't have many friends.
Larry David -
I have been working for over 30 years and am always wondering about where I am and where I am going. It does not stop and become a fixed event of achievement.
Maira Kalman -
It's not the name that makes the player. It's the player.
Barry Bonds -
Take the time today to understand your contribution to any bad event you've just been through.
Karen Salmansohn
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There is no scientific explanation for the fact that while my body lay in coma, my mind - my conscious, inner self - was alive and well.
Eben Alexander -
There's something extraordinary about selling millions and millions of albums.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
There's nothing you can really do to prepare to rock. Do you prepare to eat a delicious meal? Are you hungry? Then you're gonna eat it.
Jack Black -
Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
Barbara Bush -
Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were people in my community who were gay - nurses, hairdressers, designers - people who just had a different way about themselves.
Pam Grier
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There are always decades that interest people. For me, that's the Roaring Twenties.
Ian Somerhalder -
I'm pretty straightforward as a performer, but I do have a bit of a diva in me.
Corin Tucker -
When a parent dies, the whole house of cards comes down.
Loudon Wainwright III -
This was one of the best things about Lennon and McCartney, the competitive element within the team. It was great. But hard to live with.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings -
Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude.
John Travolta -
Competition, ... the best place in the world to trade electronically by 2002.
Andy Grove
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I hated high school. It was a prison.
Alan Alda -
So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies of the damned, but give him a little metal, a few chemicals, some wire and twenty or thirty billion dollars and vroom! there he is, up on a rock a quarter of a million miles up in the sky.
Russell Baker -
Evolution has not been proven, ... There are a growing number of scientists who are skeptical about Darwinism.
Larry Taylor Canned Heat -
We do not credit to the ideal of religious freedom when we talk as though religious belief is something of which public-spirited adults should be ashamed.
Stephen Carter -
Scientists, to give them credit, do not think of the humanities in a negative way. It's the bureaucrats who want to cut costs who think, Well, here's something that's not booming at the moment, let's slash it.
Brian Boyd