Alison Gopnik Quotes
The best scientific way to discover if one factor influences another is to do a controlled experiment.
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I was married for 36 years but now I'm free.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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I often worry that my idea of personhood is nostalgic, irrational, inaccurate.
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Salesforce's Chatter is what convinced me that the company understood what is going on in the enterprise; this was the biggest attraction for me. I saw that Salesforce understands social.
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Some of the most significant advances in molecular biology have relied upon the methodology of genetics. The same statement may be made concerning our understanding of immunological phenomena.
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I like the challenge of creating a world with only sentences.
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I can't dance.
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Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?
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I have always wanted my children's dads to be involved in their lives. Not just the day-to-day aspect, but the emotional shifts that they go through, when little things pop up - they need to be included, absolutely, and for the children to feel that they are.
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My hair had been dyed blonde for 'Dredd.' After 'Dredd,' I was really fried because of the blonde hair dye, and so I cut it into a bob with bangs and that's how it was during 'Being Flynn.'
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You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.
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The whole spirit of 'Eddie The Eagle' is that it's the taking part that counts, not the winning.
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At the corner of the white marble platform, which is 23 yards above the level of the ground, stand four minarets, also of marble, with interior staircases and capped by cupolas, which are 7 cubits in diameter and rise to a total of 32 cubits from the pavement of the said platform to the filial, appearing as it were, like ladders reaching towards the heavens.
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The richness of human life is that we have many lives, we live the events that do not happen (and some that cannot) as vividly as those that do, and if thereby we die a thousand deaths, that is the price we pay...
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.
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I stepped back and all I saw was rain through windowpanes that looked like melting silver.
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Man, I love Limp Bizkit, Johnny Lange, many people.
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The mission statement was ordered, and it sent the 800th MP Brigade, effective the first of July, up to Baghdad. I joined my brigade to take command at the end of June.
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Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena.
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I have no problem with the idea of comfort, but it is not an important thing aesthetically. If you look at a shoe and immediately say it looks very comfortable, in terms of design, it is not going to excite me. Of course, I am not putting nails in my shoes to ensure everybody is in pain, but a heel is not a pair of slippers and never will be.
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George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.
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The next move is with the head, and fists must wait.
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In terms of justice, the most important thing is not to be part of organized crime.
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The best scientific way to discover if one factor influences another is to do a controlled experiment.
