Alain Badiou Quotes
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I'm the sort of person that doesn't really have specific 'inspiration.' It probably comes more from my doubts and my desires.
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All you have to do is to dream big and try to fulfil it.
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Junk DNA - or, as scientists call it nowadays, noncoding DNA - remains a mystery: No one knows how much of it is essential for life.
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I'm not one of these actresses like, 'Okay, where's the camera? Is it here? Is it here?' I don't even ask the questions because I don't really want to know. I like not performing for a camera but giving it my best every single time whether you're close or whether you're far.
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'Green' is likely to be a big issue in the 2008 U.S. presidential election - largely in response to George Bush's suicidal refusal to engage with environmental issues.
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Triceratops is very common: they are the cows of the Cretaceous; they are everywhere.
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By being able to write a genome and plug it into an organism, the software, if you will, changes the hardware.
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You could make a case that women addicted men to their sexuality and then withdrew their sexuality until we provided them with a source of income.
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So, that notion of hypertext seemed to me immediately obvious because footnotes were already the ideas wriggling, struggling to get free, like a cat trying to get out of your arms.
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Where there is fear there is aggression.
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Every animal is related to its own constitution and the consciousness of it.
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There's actually 14 in our family, but we disowned the others.
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There's always this joke that I say in Israel: people don't really have discussions; they just try to convince the other people that they are wrong or they are right - they just try to impose their opinion on the others. Sometimes I think it's easier to avoid talking about things and just make music.
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The biggest challenge for open source is that as it enters the consumer market, as projects like WordPress and Firefox have done, you have to create a user experience that is on par or better than the proprietary alternatives.
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In the future, I'd like to see paleontology as a whole get a lot more quantitative.
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To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
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Where can I get some tat? I'd like to trade it in.
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Your good mother tells me you are feeling very badly in your new situation. Allow me to assure you it is a perfect certainty that you will, very soon, feel better - quite happy - if you only stick to the resolution you have taken to procure a military education.... On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.
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Without mathematics, we are blind.
