"My name is George Smoot III, and I am smarter than a fifth-grader."

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Source : "Nobel physicist Smoot smarter than a 5th-grader" by Tanya Schevitz, www.sfgate.com. January 3, 2010.

George Smoot

#Names Quotes #Fifth Quotes #Fifth Graders Quotes

“Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running.”

Source : Interview with Arthur J. Rolnick, www.minneapolisfed.org. June 1, 2004.
“We have great power to affect the attitudes and behavior of the people around us, at work and at home. We have the power to set a tone of honor, to create an energy around ourselves that says, 'I respect myself. I respect you. Let's respect each other.'”
“I donâ€™t like San Francisco. I love it!”
“People are so involved with immediate care, but at the same time there needs to be investment in educating people as adolescents when they're still HIV negative.”
“Over a four-month period, I sat down and wrote every day. And then there was a novel, and all of a sudden, there were agents and offers.”
“My brother started in the music business, and I was an actor - we were both in the entertainment industry, but doing separate things. Then he went over to New Line and started their soundtrack department, thats how he got his foot in the door.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'll never forget the catch he made to save the game.”
“You have to know who you are, if you don't you have nightmares.”

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