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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow: I have long...

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow: I have long...

I have long felt that the trouble with discrimination is not discrimination per se, but rather that the people who are...

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John Muir: When one tugs...

John Muir: When one tugs...

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

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Frank Tyger: The trouble with...

Frank Tyger: The trouble with...

The trouble with advice is that you can't tell if it's good or bad until you've taken it.

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Lynda Barry: Love is an...

Lynda Barry: Love is an...

Love is an exploding cigar which we willingly smoke.

Source: Big Ideas, 1983.
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M C Escher: My work is...

M C Escher: My work is...

My work is a game -- a very serious game.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Paul Cezanne: We live in...

Paul Cezanne: We live in...

We live in a rainbow of chaos.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Stephen Hawking: It is not...

Stephen Hawking: It is not...

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.

Source: In

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Isaac Asimov: [O]ur statesmen, our...

Isaac Asimov: [O]ur statesmen, our...

[O]ur statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on a science fictional way of...

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Barbara McClintock: I know [my...

Barbara McClintock: I know [my...

I know [my corn plants] intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.

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John Berger: Glamor cannot exist...

John Berger: Glamor cannot exist...

Glamor cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: A chair is...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: A chair is...

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is...

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John Burroughs: The lure of...

John Burroughs: The lure of...

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you...

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John Burroughs: Some men are...

John Burroughs: Some men are...

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at...

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Beryl Markham: The abhorrence of...

Beryl Markham: The abhorrence of...

The abhorrence of loneliness is as natural as wanting to live at all.

Source: In...

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Amelia Earhart: Courage is the...

Amelia Earhart: Courage is the...

Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace,
The soul that knows it not, knows no release
From...

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Amelia Earhart: I want to...

Amelia Earhart: I want to...

I want to do it because I want to do it.

Source: In The Last Word - A Treasury of...

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Lewis Thomas: Sometimes you get...

Lewis Thomas: Sometimes you get...

Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path...

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Humphrey Davy: The most important...

Humphrey Davy: The most important...

The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures.

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Ernst Fischer: As machines become...

Ernst Fischer: As machines become...

As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of...

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Joseph Priestley: The more elaborate...

Joseph Priestley: The more elaborate...

The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

Source:...

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