Alan Stern Quotes
Back before the Kuiper Belt was discovered, Pluto did look like a misfit that didn't belong with either the terrestrials or the giant planets.
Quotes to Explore
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Don't trust anyone over 30.
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Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
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Yes, the upper reaches of society are still dominated by men.
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You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much.
Nastassja Kinski -
The 'punch' of a truly weird tale is simply some violation or transcending of fixed cosmic law - an imaginative escape from palling reality - hence, phenomena rather than persons are the logical 'heroes.'
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It was OK for the media to pursue Former President Clinton year after year for lying about a private, consensual sexual affair, but we have five justices who committed one of the biggest crimes in American History, and it ceased to be a big story.
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I had this belief that I couldn't just accept to be treated as an object. It was a problem of dignity.
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The 13-episode model lends itself to a more serialised format, which is nice and gives writers a chance to breathe some space into it.
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We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the fall or make them other than they are. They are gifts from the universe that we cannot refuse. But we can choose what we will contribute to life when each arrives.
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I love children.
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I learned that poets aren’t God, but if there is a God...or anything approaching a God...he’s a poet. And a failed one at that.
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I'm a Jewish Jane Austen.
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It would be childish to think that the Stalin bureaucracy can be removed by means of a Party or Soviet Congress. Normal, constitutional means are no longer available for the removal of the ruling clique ... They can be compelled to hand over power to the Proletarian vanguard only by FORCE.
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I feel simultaneously completely vulnerable and made wholly brave by becoming a parent. It has changed the way that I live my life. Because I want to be an example for my son.
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It's like watching a car accident, that reality TV.
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I like the consistency of having people in my life for a long time.
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Coldplay's 'Mylo Xyloto' tour was incredible.
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From what I've read, everyone has a claim on Merlin. Was he Scottish, Welsh, English or even French? All these countries have got a big claim on him and Camelot. That's why the Arthurian legends are so popular - because they are such good stories.
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I was one of those kids, inner-city youth and finding my way. I made it. I made a success out of myself, surprisingly.
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Nam concordia parvae res crescunt, discordia maxumae dilabuntur.
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Money is really like blood. You need it to live but it isn't the point of life.
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That the variations are controlled by physiological law, we have now experimental proof; but that this control is guided ever so little in response to the needs of adaptation there is not the smallest sign.
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Back before the Kuiper Belt was discovered, Pluto did look like a misfit that didn't belong with either the terrestrials or the giant planets.
