Eve Curie (Ève Denise Curie Labouisse) Quotes
The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable "activity" which a sensitive apparatus could detect.
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Psychiatry causes so much death.
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I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
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Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
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In 1966, thoughts about playing games using an ordinary TV set began to percolate in my mind.
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Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on.
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I stay excited 'cause for me, this is something I love to do. I'm like Coca Cola with it. I been here for a long time, I just gotta keep it nice and stay up to date and also give them that quality taste that they been looking for. It's nothing to me. When you built for it, you born for it, you do it cuz you wanna do it, not cuz you have to.
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It would be awesome to be so impressive that we could sway people to our way of thinking just by declaiming our thoughts, but probably most of us lack such gravitas. Luckily, there's something even better: evidence, logic, and argument.
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Anybody you make a movie with when you're 12 and they're 14, you're going to know them your whole life.
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Haiti is in desperate poverty.
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Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!
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My system for staying young is to work a lot, to always have a project on the go.
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I'm not a self-promoter. I'm not on TV all the time.
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I was brought up in a very rural area on grounds of a castle. It was a working farm, and I even remember the local shepherd wearing his Barbour jacket.
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The desire to really compete again has been there for a long time.
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There was, of course, a global financial crisis. But our Labour predecessors left Britain exceptionally vulnerable and damaged: more personal debt than any other major economy; a dangerously inflated property bubble; and a bloated banking sector behaving as masters, not the servants of the people.
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I get very deep into the writing and recording process.
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'Portlandia' - love it. I can consume three episodes of it without even realizing I'm watching TV.
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I'm ready to do womenswear. You've always got to be inspired by something new - women have so much more shape and I'm about finding what to engineer around those shapes.
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The journey toward your Big Dream changes you. In fact, the journey itself is what prepares you to succeed at what you were born to do.
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I started out in journalism in the mid '90s working for the sister wire service of the 'Wall Street Journal,' which is called Dow Jones Newswires. Then I joined the 'Journal' in its Brussels bureau back in 1999.
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You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintery light. But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person died for no reason.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable "activity" which a sensitive apparatus could detect.
