Albert Einstein Quotes
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My father got me involved in the game when I was four years old.
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I have been to Canada several times. It was autumn when I visited Vancouver, and I will always remember the colour of the trees in British Columbia were stunning.
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I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
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In the case of the classic Western helicopter parent, it starts with Baby Einstein and reward charts for toilet training, and it never really ends, which is why colleges have to devote so many resources to teaching parents how to leave their kids alone.
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
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I can never let the guy across from me be in better shape. I have to be the best-conditioned guy.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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You have to be a crazy guy and a little eccentric to be very successful.
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In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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I started with paragliding. Paragliding is taking off from mountains with a paraglider, with the possibility to fly cross-country, distance, just with the use of thermals to soar. Also, different aerobatic maneuvers are possible with a paraglider. From there, I started with skydiving.
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The NFL, like life, is full of idiots.
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When in doubt, do it.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not to be organized, is at heart a sign of your own insecurity and at worst the sign of an amateur.
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You know what I miss? I miss myself, that time to just do things for myself.
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It seems to me that you are better off, as a writer and as an American, in a small town than you'd be in New York. I thoroughly detest New York, though I have to go there very often.... Have you ever noticed that no American writer of any consequence lives in Manhattan? Dreiser tried it (after many years in the Bronx), but finally moved to California.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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At the time, my personal research objectives were to provide Keynesian economics with more rigorous foundations and to tighten and elaborate the logic of macroeconomic and monetary theory.
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Just because you believe in something does not mean that it is true.
