Conrad Wolfram Quotes
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Live TV has an amazing pace to it. You've got to be able to think quick, make changes last minute, and be funny and fast.
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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
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I haven't done as many films as I would have liked.
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My kind of, like, life goal is to help train students to be good people as well as good scientists. That would be my dream.
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Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't want me to be self-conscious about my height - or to slouch.
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Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
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There's nothing better than people talking to each other, sharing best practices, and opening up communications.
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My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.
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It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood?
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Pioneer women were very tough - they had to be, because the men go off for long periods of time, and the women would have to be able to protect themselves and their homes.
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I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.
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People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'
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Getting rid of all the world records would be a bit of a radical move.
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I'm going into politics because I think that the kind of discourse taking place in Israel is leading this country to oblivion, and I want to change it.
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For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper.
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What he said was: 'You obviously don't know where the bar should be, and you're only going to do a disservice by putting it anywhere.' And boy was that good advice. Because what he said was, you obviously don’t know where the bar should be, and you’re only going to do them a disservice by putting it anywhere.
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I was astonished to see him in Baghdad, for I had an appointment with him tonight in Samarra.
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Slavery in this Country I have seen hanging over it like a black cloud for half a century…
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Forgotten were the elementary rules of logic, that extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence and that what can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.
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If you look at the movement of refugees, in Vladimir Lenin's phrase, "the people who voted with their feet," the movement of refugees until comparatively modern times was overwhelmingly from West to East, not from East to West. Refugees of all kinds were constantly fleeing from Christendom to the Islamic lands. Jews of course and Muslims of course, but even some Christians and the movement of refugees went overwhelmingly that way.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful.
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I couldn't tell you in any detail how my computer works. I use it with a layer of automation.
