J. Robert Oppenheimer Quotes
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One of the achievements of the reform movement is that people realize that they can be democrats and remain faithful Muslims. Democracy is now an established idea.
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I was thinking about the women of Pakistan, those who are not allowed to get education, those who are not allowed to do whatever they want to do in their life. I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.
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My childhood began, as everybody's childhood begins, with prejudices. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in the course of his career, and often, alas! takes to them again in his old age.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
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Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people.
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There needn't be a distinction between your life and your music.
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There are not many people on Team Gary. Actually, it's two people. My kids.
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New Orleans lives by the water and fights it, a sand castle set on a sponge nine feet below sea level, where people made music from heartache, named their drinks for hurricanes and joked that one day you'd be able to tour the city by gondola.
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Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
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I have made my own decisions ever since my father died.
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Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only.'
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The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works. Some things, I haven't sold to film, because I was less interested in having no control over the adaptation.
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If I were actually Homer Simpson, I'd be getting scripts out the wazoo.
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I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.
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Those trying to get support for their iPhones don't necessary trust their carriers, so they ask their friends for help.
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If the house is to be demolished tomorrow anyhow, people seem to feel, we may as well burn the furniture today. None of our problems are insoluble...But it seems clear that to prevail we humans will have to act with a smartness and selflessness that has so far eluded us during our long and tangled history.
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I don't have to save rock. I don't even like rock that much.
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Politics is about the control of a limited number of resources by a limited number of people who think that number is too many
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Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.
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Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
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Look, I debate for a living so I don't need to learn any lessons from amateurs.
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Well - yes. In modern times, of course.
