L. Neil Smith Quotes
This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.L. Neil Smith
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Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.
Laraine Day -
Nobody is bothered about an institution more than its alumni.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
Wayne Newton -
The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
Umberto Eco -
The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.
Fabiola Gianotti -
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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'Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old – obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch.
Aaron Johnson -
I personally see myself as a musician in the first place. You know, I don't want to say I will be a producer and DJ for the rest of my life. I can totally see myself being in another band in five years, if that's what my heart and soul wants to do, if that's what will make me happy. I'm totally happy to just not DJ anymore.
Anton Zaslavski -
Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
The American dream always meant that anybody willing to put in a hard day's work could make a decent living. That's just not true anymore for people without at least some post-high school education.
Adam Davidson -
Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
Enforcement is the long overdue step to protect our Nation from external threats in a time of war. And then once we do that, we can effectively discuss a guest worker program.
J. D. Hayworth
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You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.
Zig Ziglar -
I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to enter politics giving up cricket, which is my life. I will continue to play cricket.
Sachin Tendulkar -
Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves.
Aaron Swartz -
That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films.
Ted Demme -
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
Barry Diller -
Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.
Karl Kraus
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We've been together 32 years and married for 27.
Sally Quinn -
Unfortunately, the public might not know that we get a script usually two days before shooting. So sometimes I'm shooting an episode and don't even know how it's going to end because I haven't read that yet.
Fisher Stevens -
The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can.
E. O. Wilson -
As a rule, with me an unfinished [idea] is a thing that might as well be rubbed out. It's better, if there's something good in it that I might make use of elsewhere, to leave it at the back of my mind than on paper in a drawer. If I leave it in a drawer it remains the same thing but if it's in the memory it becomes transformed into something else.
T. S. Eliot -
You are responsible for how your life turns out, and your attitude shapes that life for better or worse.
Earl Nightingale -
This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.
L. Neil Smith