"I therefore take the liberty of proposing for this hypothetical new atom, which is not light but plays an essential part in every process of radiation, the name photon."

-- Gilbert N. Lewis

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“It is a big embarrassment that a leader can say on the eve of an election that he cannot hand over power to an opponent, that he can only hand over power to a member of his political party.”
“It's upsetting to me that so many people think of themselves as environmentalists and still eat meat and dairy products. I think it's something people should be considering given the emergency situation we're in regarding water supplies, global warming, and the destruction of ecosystems. There's a lot of overlap between animal rights and the environment.”
“All I wanted was to be involved in politics and government.”

Source : "Leave a Place Setting for Ann". Interview with Philip Galanes, www.nytimes.com. May 9, 2013.
“I set up a system for myself where I work on a lot of pieces at once. I'll switch between them and keep working on a piece until it comes together, and then I'll publish it. This way some pieces can take a year if they need to. The trick is to just make sure one is ready every week.”
“Auditions are hard. You should see what most of the women look like when I audition for things - they look like they should be on the catwalk.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Obviously, computers have made differences. They have fostered the development of spaceships- as well as a great increase in junk mail.”
“Id go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didnt have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but it was also like this huge prison because I felt like I had to swim up to peoples standards.”
“I dare not hope. I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.”

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