Alan Stern Quotes
I tend to think of Pluto and its moons as presents sitting under a Christmas tree. They're wrapped, and from Earth all we can do is look at the boxes to see whether they're light or heavy, to see if something maybe jiggles a bit inside. We're seeing intriguing things, but we really don't know what's in there.
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Love is the strongest and most fragile thing we have in life.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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I think we need to start with Philadelphia and make sure that we actually get some election reform in Philadelphia. Actually, a recent election was thrown out by a federal judge because of corruption with the voting process in Philadelphia.
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
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Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
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You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there.
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In reality, serial killers are of average intelligence.
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Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
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I want to do that. That's my goal. I want to become a legend.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
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I am someone who isn't always perfect.
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I used to have this fantasy when I was growing up where Princess Leia would be in the slave Leia costume and she would be in a vat of Breyer's ice cream. A recurring dream where I would eat my way to her.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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As an actress, it's part of your job to be able to imagine just about anything - even if it's not within your personal experience.
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The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
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A desire of gain is common to mankind, and the general motive to business and industry.
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If you dunk your head in cold water, you can't stay under for more than five seconds. I mean, that's it.
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The Smashing Pumpkins was never meant to be a small band. It was going to either be a big band, or a no band.
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Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.
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The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting.
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Inspiration is an underexamined part of political life and presidential leadership.
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In Mexico and Latin America, everything is big: Bigger emotions, bigger reactions. Here in the U.S., everything is more natural, more grounded and down to earth.
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I tend to think of Pluto and its moons as presents sitting under a Christmas tree. They're wrapped, and from Earth all we can do is look at the boxes to see whether they're light or heavy, to see if something maybe jiggles a bit inside. We're seeing intriguing things, but we really don't know what's in there.
