Erez Lieberman Aiden famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The top 10 verbs in the English language are all irregular, even though irregular verbs make up only 3 per cent of the language.
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Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.
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It's so hard to figure out what's going on in biological systems. You just can't see them.
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I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that if I just understood math and physics and philosophy, I could figure out everything else from first principles.
-- Erez Lieberman Aiden
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One of my top 10 favorite movies of all time was 'South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.' 'Team America' is a work of genius to me.
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I remember attaching a wire clothing hanger to the antenna of my radio in my bedroom, so I could get the frequency and get that station and listen to the top 10 every night.
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It would be impossible for me to give you a list of the top 10 songs that shake my life. Far more music went in to it than just ten.
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James Blish told me I had the worst case of "said bookism" (that is, using every word except said to indicate dialogue). He told me to limit the verbs to said, replied, asked, and answered and only when absolutely necessary.
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In the most modern theories of physics probability seems to have replaced aether as "the nominative of the verb 'to undulate'."
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Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages.
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Verbs. All of them tiring.
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One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
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I want to go beyond the restrictions of language, religion and caste, and music is the only thing that allows me to do that.
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Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
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