"People must understand that science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to do his bidding."

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Source : 1964 Interview, 29 Sep.

Glenn T. Seaborg

#Science Quotes #Men Quotes #People Quotes

“Many students don't really like it (fashion). If they don't like it, they won't be able to tell you who the stylists are or the photographers. If they say they can't remember the names but they recognize the work, I'll say that's bullshit because if you were selling mobile phones, you'd know all about the phones' features and tariffs.”
“People from other teams want to play in St. Louis and they're jealous that we're in St. Louis because the fans are unbelievable. So why would you want to leave a place like St. Louis to go somewhere else and make $3 or $4 more million a year? It's not about the money. I already got my money. It's about winning and that's it. It's about accomplishing my goal and my goal is to try to win. If this organization shifts the other way then I have to go the other way.”
“Woman is the light of God.”
“I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.”

Source : Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.155, Univ of California Press
“I have always been unsatisfied with life as most people live it. Always I want to live more intensely and richly. why muck and conceal one's true longings and loves, when by speaking of them one might find someone to understand them, and by acting on them one might discover oneself?”

Source : Everett Ruess (1983). “Everett Ruess, a vagabond for beauty”
“Some people feel like you need to have a very specialized understanding of music to have the authority to talk about it. They are such good directors that it's perfectly possible to have conceptual and directorial and storytelling conversations about music without needing to know all the technical pieces.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The way I see life, it's like we're all flying on the Hindenburg, why fight over the window seats?”
“See, you're out your mind tryin' to face tha God. Your rhyme is like an empty prison...a waste of bars.”

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