George Johnson Quotes
Trying to capture the physicists' precise mathematical description of the quantum world with our crude words and mental images is like playing Chopin with a boxing glove on one hand and a catcher's mitt on the other.George Johnson
Quotes to Explore
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
Flula Borg -
Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good.
Ted Rall -
Different astronauts sleep in different ways.
Sally Ride -
Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
When I first came to Hollywood, I could not break into movies.
Fionnula Flanagan -
In history, the millions win; that is democracy.
Nawal El Saadawi
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I have no disciple. I am the servant of the servant of Rama.
Ramakrishna -
The sea with an end can be Greek or Roman: the endless sea is Portuguese.
Fernando Pessoa -
Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.
Desiderius Erasmus -
Being myself is what got me to where I am.
Jeff Hardy -
Anybody who knows me knows that I'm just here to put a smile on people's faces.
Jason Mitchell -
In this business you break a leg and 150 other people are out of work while production is shut down. It's not like you were an accountant and could still work with your leg in a cast.
Ken Curtis
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For Members of Congress, we are saying here on the Democratic side of the aisle we are not going to vote for another pay increase for Members of Congress until the American people get an increase.
Kendrick Meek -
When Trump attacks the news media, he's kicking a wounded animal.
Bret Stephens -
In a funny way, poems are suited to modern life. They're short, they're intense. Nobody has time to read a 700-page book. People read magazines, and a poem takes less time than an article.
Caroline Kennedy -
Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.
Al Goldstein -
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
George William Curtis -
What you are about to read is not an aberration: it can happen in your local university too. The Big U, simply, was a few years ahead of the rest.
Neal Stephenson
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
Ted Cruz -
The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.
Mary Martin -
Trying to capture the physicists' precise mathematical description of the quantum world with our crude words and mental images is like playing Chopin with a boxing glove on one hand and a catcher's mitt on the other.
George Johnson