David Goodstein Quotes
No matter what else happens, this is the century in which we must learn to live without fossil fuel.
Quotes to Explore
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I like buying iTunes. It's instant.
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
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I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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I'm a musician. I'm not, like, a personality. I've never really pretended to perform that kind of function.
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No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.
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I lost my job in the most public way possible, and the press had a field day with it all over the world. And guess what? I'm still here.
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I've been thinking about Jesus. Don't you find it a bit strange that, since He was living with His family and all, He up and left them just when they needed him most?
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But in answer to your question about the conspiracy angle, I think that any historian worth his salt, and this is where I fault Stephen Ambrose and a lot of these guys who attack me - not all of life is a result of conspiracy by any means! Accident occurs alongside conspiracy.
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As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!
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A key component of social media is 'following' - and no one is there to see what you have to say on Instagram or Twitter if they aren't motivated to follow you.
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The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
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I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.
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I was one of those weird children that just couldn't talk to people, so I kind of had to make myself be not like that because I knew it was going to hinder me.
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I don't argue with people... if they say I'm not funny, they're right, for them.
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Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner. Christmas trees here, Jewish menorahs there and, further along, a minaret - these symbols represent human life in all its diversity.
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The number of business leaders who asked me to lower their taxes can be counted on one hand.
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I had braces for six years! Kids would call me 'big teeth' or 'rabbit teeth.'
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It didn't matter whether he was nearby or far away. His image would drift up into your mind just when you least expected it, shocking you, making your chest pound. Making your heart ache.
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Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity.
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Adolescence is the only time when we can learn something.
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The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
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No matter what else happens, this is the century in which we must learn to live without fossil fuel.
