Leroy Chiao Quotes

Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature.

Leroy Chiao

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• I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.

  

  Dan Fogler
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• Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.

  

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• I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.

  

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• It's nice not to be too boring.

  

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• What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

  

  T. S. Eliot
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• There's no such thing as a non-final cut director.

  

  Abel Ferrara
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• Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is flawless and memos are duplicated endlessly. Managers get swamped with emails.

  

  Felix Dennis
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• You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.

  

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• Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.

  

  Irwin Shaw
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• I learned a lot from the various artists I produced. Either you see them doing something that you do want to do it, or you see them doing something the way you don't want to do it.

  

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• I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.

  

  Gabriel Macht
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• What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.

  

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• When I wear the hat of management, it is important that our management behaves and conducts as management accountable to the board.

  

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  • Management
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• 'Bramhotsavam' is a celebration of families, life and togetherness. It's a film I hold close to my heart.

  

  Mahesh Babu
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Celebration

• My whole thing is feel free to hate me – I so don't care if you hate me, but meet me, and listen to my record, and know me before you hate me.

  

  Taylor Momsen
  • Free
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• I love doing costumes. The costume is an actor's first line, so it's gotta be right!

  

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  • Love
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• I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.

  

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• A couple of games, I played up front when Diego Costa was not there. We know to create movement - not even to get the ball, but create space for others. Now I understand football is not always with the ball at my feet.

  

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• It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

  

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• You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

  

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• Tanya Ward Goodman, writing with a big heart, clear eyes, and a light touch, allows us a privileged glimpse into the shabby, enchanted world of traveling carnivals, roadside attractions, and a beloved, eccentric father’s descent into Alzheimers. Just as her dad animated the handcarved, miniature western world of Tinkertown from coat hangers, inner tubes and old sewing machine motors, Tanya Ward Goodman has fashioned her complex and often hilarious memories into a beguiling, wry, and moving work of art.

  

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• Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature.

  

  Leroy Chiao
  • Nature
  • Running
  • Space