Ahmed Zewail Quotes
Once we understand how molecules are formed, we can manipulate them. If you can manipulate molecules, you can manipulate genes and matter, you can synthesize new material - the implications are just unbelievable.
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I'm not a leading man.
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Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.
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I loved 'Dirty Sexy Money.' That didn't have a long enough shelf life. I would've liked to explore that character and play with that cast longer. That was a lot of fun to shoot.
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I'm looking at doing things that challenge me.
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I don't know where my fashion sense comes from, exactly. I've always been interested in, not necessarily being unique, but not necessarily sticking to the preexisting paradigm - whether it be clothes or music or whatever.
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People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.
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There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.
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My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.
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You have to make enough noise to be cast in the right films, and the best way to make that noise is to do lots of good work.
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I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
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Power to the peaceful.
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I'm trying to buy a house and set some sense of roots because otherwise you're constantly chasing one job after another, and you look back and you've had all these very extraordinary experiences with extraordinary people, but there's not a line of continuity to it.
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Our first and immutable commitment must be to the security of Israel, our only true ally in the Middle East and the only democracy,
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Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.
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A miss is as good as a mile.
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I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs, may justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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All those rappers, they're the only glamorous people working in music now. The rock bands are rather drab, even the good ones. You definitely don't want to look at them. But some of those R&B people are very good.
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The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.
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Little opportunities should be improved.
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I was captain of Wales; I've been captain of numerous football clubs.
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One thing the passage of time has shown me is that you never know how you'll behave in a situation until you're in that situation yourself.
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As a director, just to be able to jump in to do something that's different, and to explore comedy and be challenged by that, is great. Some directors never get that opportunity.
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My goal is to get another 30 years out of this business. So I need to figure out the fuel to do that. And so far, I think it's respect and quality and company, not celebrity or box office or stardom. It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.
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Once we understand how molecules are formed, we can manipulate them. If you can manipulate molecules, you can manipulate genes and matter, you can synthesize new material - the implications are just unbelievable.
