George Wald Quotes
Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.George Wald
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There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll.
Verne Troyer -
My parents were reluctant to let me start auditioning until I was at least a little bit emotionally stable - I'm still working on that! And so I started when I was fifteen, and it was the best thing that could have happened to me in terms of being able to focus my crazy teenage energy into something good.
Zoey Deutch -
I'm not looking for a challenge, necessarily. I'm looking to make a really great film.
Mads Mikkelsen -
Whenever I don't' have to wear makeup, it's a good day.
Cameron Diaz -
I loved DreamWorks and Pixar, and I still love kids' films.
Taron Egerton -
Some people object to libertarian ideas because there are too many irresponsible people in the world - people who will cause trouble if the government doesn't restrain them.
Harry Browne
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I got into sports because that was a way to prove your masculinity. I was good at it.
Caitlyn Jenner -
I don't think I was funny until college. I lived with some Harvard MD/PhD students - they were so smart, and what I contributed to the house was, I was the funny one.
Wendy Liebman -
There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is the betrayal of that potential - for example, corruption. Those two strands intertwine through the whole of Indian history, and maybe not just Indian history.
Salman Rushdie -
I never travel without my Stetson, but the more I wear it the more I realise that no one wears hats any more. When I was a kid everybody wore hats, especially in Texas, but I get off the plane in Dallas now and I'm the only guy with a hat. It's amazing.
Larry Hagman -
Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research.
Ike Skelton -
Maybe what we really want is for our children to be the dominant ones! Maybe I'm trying to see my own ambitions fulfilled in them, and that would be wrong, so I should be content with what they are.
Orson Scott Card
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I saw and loved.
Edward Gibbon -
impersonating her mother Now, Maria, if a boy doesn't like you, I would just like you to know that he is intimidated by your beauty, because you are the most beautiful girl in the whole world and if you would stop doing impersonations of me I think other people would see that...
Maria Bamford -
Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape.
Mason Cooley -
I was hugely relieved to discover there was a purpose for girls with loud voices.
Betty Buckley -
You don't want to do something that's all terrifying.
Maurice Sendak -
Every job that you take, the term that you should always include is, 'How can I be involved in the strategic projects that are critical to the future of the company?' You ask that question. It's a great 'how' question.
Christopher Voss
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I'm the first one in line to go watch 'Spider-Man', but there's definitely something in me that makes me want to go to a movie and see something that makes me feel good about life.
America Ferrera -
The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed … Now come the facts to summon us to reflect. They tell us in terribly harsh language that a civilization which develops only on its material side, and not in the sphere of the spirit … heads for disaster.
Albert Schweitzer -
There are different kinds of justice. Retributive justice is largely Western. The African understanding is far more restorative - not so much to punish as to redress or restore a balance that has been knocked askew.
Desmond Tutu -
Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation.
Helen Keller -
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.
George Wald