Kenichi Fukui Quotes
The frontier orbital approach was further developed in various directions by my own group and many other scientists, both theoretical and experimental.
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I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
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Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism.
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All four majors are definitely a priority.
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I just like to stay a little quiet and just do my own thing. If I win a little more, I think I'll get a little bit more attention.
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The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument may be distant from our shores, but it will help us understand how healthy marine ecosystems work and how we can revive troubled seas closer to home.
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All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
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Writing has been as difficult for me as for people who don't like to write and as little fun.
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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Peptic ulcers became more common in the 20th century at the same time that these theories of Freud and other psychoanalysts became popular. And somehow those meshed, and this tradition emerged that ulcers were caused by stress or turmoil in one's life.
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Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.
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I'm not an expert on the arms race.
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I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write.
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I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this.
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I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.
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I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth.
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It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.
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Being real is what is important.
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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One of the rudest things you can do, food-wise, is to stare at someone in the act of eating. It draws attention to the unseemly fact that eating is a bodily function - like animals, we are trapped by our hungers, but we do our best to disguise them with such civilized props as menus and forks.
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No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and industrial civilization is still causing the greatest mass extinction in the history of the planet.
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No one likes getting their nails done more than I do.
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The frontier orbital approach was further developed in various directions by my own group and many other scientists, both theoretical and experimental.
