Andre Geim Quotes
The great esteem in which the Nobel prizes are universally held is due to the fact that for several generations they have been given purely on scientific merit and not through lobbying and politicking. I do hope that it will stay this way, and the prizes will never be given according to the number of votes in live TV contests!Andre Geim
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
Barbara Corcoran -
I'm not the biggest comic book fan.
Fran Kranz -
I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
Queen Victoria -
A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There's something so beautiful about it that can't be faked.
Maggie Grace -
Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
Barry Diller
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
Abbas Kiarostami -
Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
Kate Bernheimer -
At Cheney's initiative, the United States stripped terror suspects of long-established rights under domestic and international law, building a new legal edifice under exclusive White House ownership.
Barton Gellman -
Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
Fay Godwin -
Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
Karen Horney -
When I talk to Chicagoans who live in our most violence-prone neighborhoods, they do not hate the police. In fact, they tell me they want more cops and fewer gangs. They do not want more officers in cars just driving through their communities. They want officers on the beat in their neighborhoods.
Rahm Emanuel
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I'm saying that the depth of exploration of the male psyche and the female psyche is uneven. I see further, deeper renderings of what it means to be a man.
Vera Farmiga -
I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
Garry Shandling -
I do have friends in Australia who now refer to me as 'Hollywood Jack.'
Jacki Weaver -
If you want to go beyond that small percentage of people who are already environmentally and scientifically aware, you have to make your work somehow link with a passion, interest, or profession of someone who isn't interested in science or nature.
Nalini Nadkarni -
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.
Jack Valenti -
I can touch my toes, but I bend in a strange way. I'll never be in the Olympics.
Valeria Golino
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I'm childish and silly. Most people tease me because I'm a bit daft.
Harriet Walter -
A queen keeps a court that is spoken about. A goddess keeps a court that is never forgotten.
Nalini Singh -
Scientific management promised to replace rules of thumb with accurate measurements.
Jill Lepore -
The best part about poker is there's no down side.
Samantha Bee -
Housing was ground zero for the Great Recession. Between early 2006 and Obama's inauguration in 2009, average house prices fell by a third across the country. In certain areas, including cities as diverse as Akron, Orlando and Las Vegas, house prices fell by more than half.
Mark Zandi -
The great esteem in which the Nobel prizes are universally held is due to the fact that for several generations they have been given purely on scientific merit and not through lobbying and politicking. I do hope that it will stay this way, and the prizes will never be given according to the number of votes in live TV contests!
Andre Geim