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Anthony Standen
"There's many a true word spoken in jest; scientists are abominably solemn; therefore scientists miss many a true word."
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Source : Anthony Standen (1950). “Science is a sacred cow”
Anthony Standen
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“The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation ... it is common to wish well to oneself, but in our technically unified world, wishing well to oneself is sure to be futile unless it is combined with wishing well to others.”
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“The informing idea of what you want to say and do, that's what will take you from film school to professional - the idea. That's what is original to you.”
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“He who ascends to mountaintops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down on the hate of those below”
Source : FaceBook post by Barbara Taylor Bradford from Aug 06, 2014
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“When I look at the way I was able to play in my 17th year, I feel like I earned the right to play in the NFL for another one,”
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“Unless you absolutely have got to do it, don’t buy anything new.”
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“Even in Los Angeles, where we lived, when we would date somebody or go out with them, if we went out with somebody else the next night, we often found that women were banging on our windows while we were bedded down with other women!”
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“Music is about communication... it isn't just something that maybe physically sounds good or orally sounds interesting; it's something far, far deeper than that.”
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“Asking science to explain life and vital matters is equivalent to asking a grammarian to explain poetry.”