"So I am just sitting and waiting, listening, and if something exciting comes, I just jump in."

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Source : "Interview with George Gamow", by Charles Weiner at Professor Gamow's home in Boulder, Colorado, April 25, 1968.

George Gamow

#Waiting Quotes #Listening Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“Getting through a workout is just very fulfilling. That 'Ah, I didn't want to do it but I did it and now I feel 10 times better.'”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics.”

Source : "The GQA: Kal Penn". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. November 1, 2011.
“To spend a life in dreams, that sounded too lovely.”

Source : Gillian Flynn (2012). “The Novels of Gillian Flynn: Sharp Objects, Dark Places”, p.227, Broadway Books
“What's important is how we use our time on this earth, not how conspicuously we give our money away. What's important is the energy and courage we are willing to expend reversing entropy, battling cynicism, suffering and challenging mediocre minds, staring down those who would trample our dreams, taking a stand for magic, and advancing the potential of the human race.”
“This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.”
“Jazz isn't what you do; it's how you do it.”
“Lots of donations and money go to rescue dogs and cats, however the public does not understand that every cow, pig and chicken needs to be rescued too.”
“I never turned down a movie because they wouldn't give me enough money.”

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