Claude Shannon Quotes
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.
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Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes.
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My introduction to the Madonna Inn came as a young boy when we would take summer vacations to a nearby town. My dad would take us into their gift shop bathroom, which was a huge waterfall that functioned as the men's urinal. So as a kid, this was the most amazing thing I had ever seen.
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When you're still in the broadcast business, you're still trying to reach tens of millions. You're trying to still aim for a broader audience, and I think that's a more difficult task to spread yourself across that audience, connect with them, as opposed to a very, very small, pinpointed audience. Difficult to do.
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The European Union, which is not directly responsible to voters, provides an irresistible opportunity for European elites to seize power in order to impose their own vision on a newly socially regimented Europe.
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The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.
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The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.
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I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.
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For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we commented on one episode just being ourselves, so - not really. I was comfortable, though. I wasn't nervous.
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I'm one of those pesky Brits.
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There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.
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I still have an old painting the Colonel gave me. It was the first time the Colonel had been back to the Hilton since Elvis had passed away.
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Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent.
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I love Jared Hess' movies. He's such a weirdo and such a nice, funny guy.
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I can change a light fixture, and I can do certain things. But I'm really bad in terms of construction. I can't do any of it on my own.
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I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets.
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From search and books to online TV and operating systems, antitrust affects our daily digital lives in more ways than we think.
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For the first time, open source, peer-to-peer protocol developers can monetize their project on a protocol level.
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I'm getting old, don't wear underwear, and I don't go to church.
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Woman is the light of God.
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We know the past but cannot control it. We control the future but cannot know it.
