"I think the most remarkable thing about ice, in my opinion at least, is that it occurs in many, many, many different forms. Most solids occur in typically one or maybe two or three different forms, and ice has approximately 15 different crystal forms, as well as two forms that are called amorphous, which means without any shape at all."

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Ira Flatow

#Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Two Quotes

“I told [McCourt] the season is like a kaleidoscope. Every day it changes one degree and the picture is different.”
“I love working fast. I don't relish the director who wants to do 25 to 30 takes, or the actors who insist on doing 25 or 30 takes.”
“I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.”
“I never thought that I was very intelligent”
“If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.”
“We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.”

Source : "Learning to smile" by Nick Green, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2007.
“And some places you been before are so great that you don't ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don't ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter.”
“It's really an orchestral piece featuring a group and it was quite revolutionary at the time and it in fact, it kicked Deep Purple off as a name in Great Britain because it made all the newspapers. Everyone was writing about us. And there was some confusion as to what kind of band we were after that, which is why Deep Purple in Rock is such a hard unbending album of really furious hard heavy rock. Heavy metal hadn't been invented at that point.”

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