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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We are like a traveling circus, our family! We sing, we dance, we do football, we do fashion.
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I'm attempting to put myself in a bottle that will one day wash up on the beach for my children.
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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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What we have as artists is the immortalization opportunity that others don't have, because our work is lasting; it's there forever to view.
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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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I went in reverse with this whole thing. People I've toured with were kids who consumed as much hip-hop as they could. I didn't do that until I started rapping.
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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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Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.
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The mind starts to do things that you didn't even realize it could do. I suppose it's the manipulation. I suppose it's the sense of power, the center of attention, and the me-ism. And performers have to have that.
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Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
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Two of the guys that were honorary Vampires - Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix - had already died at 27. And they were certainly archangels in our group.
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Well - yes. In modern times, of course.
