"It was not simply out of a spirit of contradiction that I exposed a light source to magnetic forces. The idea came to me during an investigation of the effect discovered by Kerr on light reflected by magnetic mirrors."

-- Pieter Zeeman

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“To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.”
“I find if you're targeting Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X right from the start, your code will probably work anywhere else that you might try it later... Writing code that is cross-platform from the start requires more discipline, but I find it is worth the effort.”

Source : Interview with Luboš Doležel, www.abclinuxu.cz. March 08, 2011.
“Once again...Rick Bass draws us into his magical human worlds, rendered urgently by a hypnotic prose that tracks a parallel and untamed natural world, often with a trace of loss and always patrolled by unmistakable decency. He is a master of this form...”
“People think that child-support enforcement benefits children, but it doesn't.”
“If you're not stubborn, you'll give up on experiments too soon. And if you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you won't see a different solution to a problem you're trying to solve.”
“I try to write things that can't be made into movies. My novels have thwarted many attempts to film them and I think that was true of the essay, too. If you'd actually tried to be true to the essay, it would have been, perhaps, boring. So taking that narrow little cast of characters and expanding it out, that was what was exciting about the project for me.”
“I love being on tour and having my own tour bus.”

Source : "Pauly D Interview: ‘Jersey Shore’ Star Talks Britney Spears & ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Drama" by Crystal Bell, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 6, 2011.
“In putting everyone else down, I am raising myself up... and this will continue until my self-esteem rises. I have just sorted out the mystery of why I am always putting down everybody else's artwork.”

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