George Trumbull Ladd Quotes
Without the ontological assumption which goes with it, what is called science, is nothing but the dreamer's well-ordered dream.
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You don't have to be desperate. Never be desperate. That is my slogan.
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You must always do what you feel is right.
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As a mom, you do what you have to do without even thinking about it.
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.
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People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.
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Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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You can't live your life through your children.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
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I love coming to London and seeing what people on the street are wearing.
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If I get in a relationship, it's always for the long-term; if not, I don't see the point.
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I actually worked for a small company in Ohio that sort of farmed out work from Disney and Dreamworks, so I really only ever worked in two studios.
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I love design.
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What's great in theater is that you can sustain the arc of a character for a full three hours, whereas in film or TV, you have to create that arc in little pieces, and usually out of sequence.
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I didn't necessarily want to be famous growing up, but I knew I would be a good famous person because I'm not offended if somebody comes up to me and knows things about me and wants to engage me in a conversation.
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If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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I watch a lot of television, for better or worse, and I am particularly interested in what Michael Moore brought up in 'Bowling for Columbine,' which is the idea that they're selling a narrative of fear.
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Slow down, everyone. You're moving too fast.
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One great worker equals three not-so-great workers, so it's worth paying terrific people not just for today but to find people that we think have upward mobility to become tomorrow's leaders.
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Republicans traditionally say, 'oh, we'll cut domestic spending, but we won't touch the military.' The liberals - the ones who are good - will say, 'oh, we'll cut the military, but we won't cut domestic spending.'
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We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering, and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics.
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The abuse of books kills science. Believing that we know what we have read, we believe that we can dispense with learning it.
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Without the ontological assumption which goes with it, what is called science, is nothing but the dreamer's well-ordered dream.
