J. Robert Oppenheimer Quotes
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
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I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
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I don't have time to sit up and write songs all day. Maybe one day when my kids get older.
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The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.
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Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.
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After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.
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Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.
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I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
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That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
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I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
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I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
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Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
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People would look at me weird. You know, like, 'Why is this guy's hands always in his pockets?' But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.
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The novelist can't successfully depict such horrifying reality. But she can, and must, try, to bear witness. There are many ways of doing this; the mode I prefer is indirect.
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When an athlete has relegated the persistent rumors of cheating to the back room of the mind, he hasn't really forgotten them. And when he glances back to where rumors hunker in the darkness, he hopes with a savage heart that somehow, some day, those cheaters will be brought to justice.
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Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts.
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A pragmatist is concerned with results, not reality.