"I'm happy to keep doing science and being a mentor to anyone who asks for advice."

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Source : "Ars interviews Millie Dresselhaus, the Queen of Carbon". Interview with John Timmer, arstechnica.com. July 30, 2015.

Mildred Dresselhaus

#Advice Quotes #Mentor Quotes #Asks Quotes

“I unwittingly became sort of this anorexia spokeswoman.”
“If it's the first kiss, it's important for the eyes to be closed so you know it's real. It's almost like a Disney movie!”
“Let's talk about the artist's desire to go beyond the pictorial or the representational and the desire to create the abstract - the idea that painting can go beyond what is seen. What we found is that, increasingly, painting became about paint, its own material truth. When I'm talking about the way that we look at others and the way that we see ourselves increasingly, looking at others becomes its own material truth.”
“Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles on the beach and giving your children names.”
“My gift of John Marshall to the people of the United States was the proudest act of my life. There is no act of my life on which I reflect with more pleasure. I have given to my country a judge equal to a Hole, Holt, or a Mansfield.”
“Under the leadership of President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the United States has given up the moral high ground that we used to occupy as an international leader.”
“The cloud which appeared to the prophet Ezekiel carried with it winds and storms, but it was environed with a golden circle, to teach us that the storms of afflictions, which happen to God's children, are encompassed with brightness and smiling felicity.”
“We are moving rapidly from an era of an oligopoly of content providers to an oligopoly of content controllers: new choke points. This is not media consolidation in the traditional sense, where a few huge conglomerates used economies of scale to dominate journalism by dominating the local and national agendas. This consolidation, to a very few companies plus increasing government intervention, is even more dangerous â€” and information providers of all kinds are finally starting to grasp whatâ€™s happening.”

Source : "Dan Gillmor: 2012 will be the year of the content-controller oligopoly". www.niemanlab.org. December 20, 2011.

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