Alan Stern Quotes
I'm the one who originally coined the term 'dwarf planet,' back in the nineteen-nineties.
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As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy - nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because they slow you down.
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After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue of relationship between Islam and terrorism.
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I bungee-jump, skydive, surf and snowboard.
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A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
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Ever since I was little it was programmed into me that London is where great theatre occurs and all the big shows you love start there.
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Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what's going on in them right now.
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I think it's really important to remember that it's a long life, and it's a long career. In a perfect world, your career will be long. It does not begin and end with any one job. The point is to continue to have longevity in your career.
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We all live with blinders on. They come with having a personal vantage point.
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I have had brown hair and bangs since I was 2. One year I dyed it blonde, which felt so weird.
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The givers of most of the corruption in Africa are from outside Africa.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
Jack: What do you think of this card I wrote for Don? 'To Don from Jacky, Oh golly, oh shucks. I hope that you like it, It cost forty bucks.
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Her blue eyes sought the west afar,For lovers love the western star.
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Twenty kilometers. At an average speed of 120 klicks per hour, we should cover the distance in ten minutes. Ten freezing, adrenaline-pumping, gorge-rising, terror-beating-against-the-ribs, react-in-a-microsecond-or-die seconds.
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Life was treasure. The only treasure.
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In the morning, when thou art sluggish at rousing thee, let this thought be present; 'I am rising to a man’s work.'
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What seems fair enough against a squalid huckster of bad liquor may take on a different face, if used by a government determined to suppress political opposition under the guise of sedition.
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Imagination comes of not having things.
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For an American, as mad you may be about whatever the EPA or the IRS does, just imagine if you only had a one twenty-eighth vote over what it does. You were in this place with this big bureaucracy that sets rules, and you only have a small vote. You'd feel like you've given up your sovereignty, wouldn't you?
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I guess I would model myself after the Bill Condons, the Frank Darabonts and the David Nutters if I were to direct a feature, which I would love to do, by the way.
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Opposition work is not without its dangers. But if you've chosen a job like that for yourself, you then subsequently shouldn't spend your time every second thinking, oh my God, what might happen to me? Oh my God, what might happen to me? Your colleagues include quite a large number of war correspondents. Their job is not the least dangerous in the world, either.
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon.
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Talk about a struggling artist having to work against enormous odds ... But I love movies so much, so I'm going to do it.
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I'm the one who originally coined the term 'dwarf planet,' back in the nineteen-nineties.
