Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Manufacturing takes place in very large facilities. If you want to build a computer chip, you need a giant semiconductor fabrication facility. But nature can grow complex molecular machines using nothing more than a plant.
Ralph Merkle -
My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
Jack Davenport -
Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
Tanit Phoenix -
I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund Hillary -
Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
Sammi Hanratty
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
Bebe Rexha -
From a very young age, I wanted to get up on stage whenever I went to the theatre - the actors just seemed to be having so much fun. One of my worries about theatre, in fact, is that the actors are quite often having more fun than the audience.
Olivia Williams -
Italy and France could lop off their excessive wealth through a one-time tax on private wealth.
Edmund Phelps -
My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.
Maeve Binchy -
In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
Nancy Pelosi -
It was great being together as a band, but much more difficult being brothers than it was being in a band.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees
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I'm not the perfect model of what an athlete should be, mentally or physically.
Victoria Pendleton -
All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
Rachel Dratch -
My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.
Olly Murs -
When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
J. Michael Straczynski -
When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
Jack Nicklaus
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Do what is right... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - that's important. Don't follow what other people are doing.
John Gokongwei -
As a longtime fan of talk radio, I'm very worried about the low opinion that conservative hosts and callers have of the American artist. Art is portrayed as a scam, a rip-off and snow job pushed by snobbish elites.
Camille Paglia -
Quietness is an essential part of all awareness. In quiet times and sleepy times, a child can dwell in thoughts of his own, and in songs and stories of his own.
Margaret Wise Brown -
The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough?
Joe Wurzelbacher -
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
Leo Tolstoy