"Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains no single term by which their occupation can be expressed. We borrow a foreign word [Savant] from another country whose high ambition it is to advance science, and whose deeper policy, in accord with more generous feelings, gives to the intellectual labourer reward and honour, in return for services which crown the nation with imperishable renown, and ultimately enrich the human race."

Charles Babbage

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“It's so different when you change your hair color, you're treated so differently. It's a very funny experience. It's fun, I love changing up my hair.”
“You have to know what you need. You need someone who's going to really push you hard. But they also need to understand that, emotionally, sometimes today's not the day to push so hard.”

Source : "Kate Hudson Wants You to Wear Gym Clothes On a Date". Interview with Faran Krentcil, www.elle.com. June 8, 2015.
“Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.”
“Uh, homes, we are what we are. Black, white, Brown, yellow. Point is don't be ashamed of who you are, man. You wanna call it sterotyping. Hey, This is me, Ã“rale vato, this is who I am. Take me or leave me. You don't like me? Turn around and look the other way. Its that simple.”

Source : "Eva Green Talks Bond, Burton, and Her Decision to Work with Roman Polanski". Interview with Mehera Bonner, www.marieclaire.com. September 29, 2016.
“The sport [football] is simply more and more identified with violence, both in its inherent nature and in its savage personnel... [The National Football League] now needs a guardian, not a CEO.”

Source : "Football Needs A Guardian, Not A CEO". "Morning Edition", www.npr.org. July 09, 2013.
“People think actors have such glamorous lives, but the truth is actors go where nobody wants to go.”
“I'm a pluralist. I've always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.”
“Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.”

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