Alastair Reynolds Quotes
'I don’t like this at all,' Hegazi said.'Believe me,' Sylveste said, 'you’re about to like it a lot less.'
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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
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I love the way capitalism finds a place - even for its enemies.
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
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Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
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Microsoft does platform, not really infrastructure, and they do a little bit of Saas.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.
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I would say our sound is soul pop.
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During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
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I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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I was actually a Cowboys fan.
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Back home, almost everything I did, I did in Hebrew. I went to drama school in Hebrew, my whole career was in Hebrew, and to switch languages was something that was fascinating and more complicated than I expected it to be, even though I've been speaking English since I could speak.
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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.
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I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act.
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It is hard to look the other way when a dictator is being so cruel and violent with his own people.
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We'll see what I do after 'Badlands' to show audiences that I have more in my repertoire besides martial arts.
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How do you want to live your life? How do you want to play the game? Do you want to play in the big leagues or in the little leagues, in the majors or the minors? Are you going to play big or play small? It's your choice.
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Sometimes in our lives we all have pain. We all have sorrow. But if we are wise we know that there's always tomorrow.
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An important tradition within westren philosophy believes in the primacy of natural science as a guide to truth. This is sometimes met with the charge that such an allegiance amounts to scientism - the view that the only things that really exist are those recognized by fundamental physical theory, and that the only forms of genuine knowledge are scientific ones.
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It is not the constitutional prerogative of the Government to determine needs.
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'I don’t like this at all,' Hegazi said.'Believe me,' Sylveste said, 'you’re about to like it a lot less.'
