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“Science attempts to find logic and simplicity in nature. Mathematics attempts to establish order and simplicity in human thought.”
Source : Edward Teller (1981). “The Pursuit of Simplicity”, Pepperdine Press
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“Respectfully, 'Awkward Black Girl' was never meant to be politically correct. We poke fun at ignorance.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Think of the beginning of the story of the beginning of everything: Adam (without Eve and without divine guidance) names the animals. Continuing his work, we call stupid people bird-brained, cowardly people chickens, fools turkeys. Are these the best names we have to offer? If we can revise the notion of women coming from a rib, can’t we revise our categorizations of the animals that, draped with barbecue sauce, end up as the ribs on our dinner plates — or for that matter, the KFC in our hands?”
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“I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music; it is about what happens when you are doing the music.”
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“If you two were going to be that obvious about it, why didn't you guys come down in your Team Daniel and Team Miles T-shirts?" "We should order those," Shelby said. "Mine's in the laundry," Arriane said.”
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“Clive Davis told me that "Since U Been Gone" would be on the radio in April. It came out in October. I remember counting the months. I remember thinking he was crazy, that he was out of his mind. But he was right. Never doubt Clive Davis.”
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“Is it fair to have given us the memory of what was and the desire of what could be when we must suffer what is?”
Source : Neil Jordan (1997). “Collected fiction of Neil Jordan”, Vintage Books USA
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“The other mammoths were as protective of the dying as they were of newborns, and they gathered around tying to make the fallen one get up. When all was over, they buried the dead ancestor under piles of dirt, grass, leaves, or snow. Mammoths were even known to bury other dead animals, including humans.”