J. Robert Oppenheimer Quotes
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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.
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I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
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We're just going to be ourselves, and we're just going to cross our fingers and hope that people like it. Because that's all you can do.
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When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.
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Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.
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People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.
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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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The Senior Tour is a good concept, although frankly I'm not astounded at its continued success. It gives a lot of guys an opportunity to extend their careers.
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Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances.
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I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.
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Even if you live in a tiny village, there's an Internet site. It's quite easy to find clothes, but sometimes women don't know how to mix them.
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I feel like if you're a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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I actually worked for a small company in Ohio that sort of farmed out work from Disney and Dreamworks, so I really only ever worked in two studios.
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I love ballet because you can see how beautiful the body is.
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Always try to use the language so as to make quite clear what you mean and make sure your sentence couldn't mean anything else.
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I'm looking for a world where love will no longer be extraordinary.
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Snohetta promotes a more democratic workplace atmosphere than most other architectural offices. This may merely reflect prevalent employment practices in Scandinavia, but Snohetta places a stronger emphasis on group participation in the design process than typical high-style firms.
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We find our happiness to the extent to which we use our minds to bless the world, for that is the natural use of the mind. It is the reason we were born.
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Before my book, the most common assessment of Eleanor Marx is "Yes, she's great but basically she's in the shadow of her father." Absolute bollocks. She fought him, she resisted, and she was not a kind of trocadateur of his ideas.
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I do a lot of yoga, and that definitely helps. And Pilates is so good for your legs.
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I can make it clearer; I can't make it simpler.
