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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I'm quite an odd little part of the Venn diagram. I'm not a movie star and beautiful in that way. I do an odd thing that's funny and sad, and my face and my old body can take that.
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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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I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you.
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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 was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players.
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It's fun to be able to have a fun palate, and the way I say that, you think about it and it sounds funny, but it's true.
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Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
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I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.
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I can make it clearer; I can't make it simpler.
