Hypatia Quotes
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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There's something about wearing clothes that your great-grandmother might have thought were nice that makes you look older.
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I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.
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If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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I really wanted to make 'Everest' visceral, real. One thing that amazed me when I was scouting in base camp is the volume of Everest: It's humbling. I wanted to find a way to bring that to the screen. One way was 3D.
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My mum's really short so she always wears really tall heels, and I used to steal them and now it's just a part of my everyday life.
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Over the years, I've heard a lot of people who don't feel that they have it in them to do anything creative. They shrug and claim that they 'have no talent.' They say things like, 'Don't quit your day job' or 'Leave it to the professionals.' In the steampunk subculture, I don't hear those things.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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I didn't want the public in my personal life at all - I thought that people might perceive me as too normal, and I'd lose that larger-than-life rock star persona. You've got to protect that!
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So many of us have friends or family who have battled cancer, and we know how important it is to find a cure.
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In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
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A lot of my writer friends - some of whom are brilliant - work when the Muse calls them, for lack of a better description. You know, days of nothing, then this creative burst where they write for 36 hours straight fueled by caffeine and idealism.
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Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
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Paradoxically, since gay men rarely have gay parents, cultural transmission must come from friends or strangers (a problem since the generations so seldom mix in gay life).
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In organic chemistry, we have learnt to derive from compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, i.e. from the hydrocarbons, all other types of combinations, such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, acids, etc.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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Grace is given of God, but knowledge is bought in the market;Knowledge needful for all, yet cannot be had for the asking.
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Non-studio entities can experiment with storytelling that might be too niche... for a studio.
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I basically say I'm on tour all the time, because one tour goes into the next.
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
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I've often been accused of spending more time and energy criticizing my fellow Democrats than criticizing Republicans.
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“Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.”
