Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Science is meaningless because it gives no answer to our question, the only question important for us: 'what shall we do and how shall we live
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But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.
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Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.
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Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings, and emotions.
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The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
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You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.
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Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
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I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
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Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.
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The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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Trent likes to record guitars direct, whereas I've always preferred playing through an amplifier.
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My M.O. is just do what you do and don't feel like you have to make apologies for it. I'm sure there will come a point when I have to apologize for something, but not yet.
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I have deep emotions about the American people. If I were to cry for anything, I would cry for them and the policies that they're about to face.
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We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the luckiest person on the planet, and the possibility of finding two is just bizarre. It isn't. We have multiple passions.
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I have been connected with the Niels Bohr Institute since the completion of my university studies, first as a research fellow and, from 1956, as a professor of physics at the University of Copenhagen. After the death of my father in 1962, I followed him as director of the Institute until 1970.
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I am Classic Rock Revisited. I revisit it every waking moment of my life because it has the spirit and the attitude and the fire and the middle finger. I am Rosa Parks with a Gibson guitar.
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Most of us yearn for really intimate, healthy, in-person relationships. People have a deep desire to be understood, to be told that it's OK, that you're not isolated and broken, that this is part of the human challenge, and that there is hope. The capacity for online interactions to do that is powerful.
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I grew up watching all these crazy movies, European movies and stuff, and I guess that I always laughed at things that were a little more offbeat.
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I can only be inspired if I'm working with people that I really respect.
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Circulating through the children's ward and seeing terminally ill kids, heads shaved, smiling and having a ball despite the tubes and needles sticking into them, I thought: What do I have to worry about? If God takes me, at least I've lived for 35 years.
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You just have to learn how to fall down and get back up again. You just have to keep going.
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Science is meaningless because it gives no answer to our question, the only question important for us: 'what shall we do and how shall we live
