"I can't ever remember not wanting to be a scientist."

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Source : "Person of the Week: Steven Squyres". ABC News, abcnews.go.com. January 09, 2004.

Steve Squyres

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“I don't like to think of it as 'stolen'. They have no proof that I didn't plan on giving it back." "You're kidding, right?" He shrugged. "You have no proof either." She squinted back at him. "Were you planning on giving it back?" "Maybe." An orange light blinked on in the corner of Cinder's vision-her cyborg programming picking up on the lie.”
“The most valuable lessons in life cannot be taught, they must be experienced.”
“In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.”

Source : Thomas Stephen Szasz (2004). “Words to the Wise: A Medical-Philosophical Dictionary”, p.65, Transaction Publishers
“I was way more nervous on the opening day of the Ryder Cup than the first round of any major. Every Ryder Cup match is like being in the last group on Sunday in a major.”
“Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.”
“Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.”
“If we live long enough, we become caricatures of ourselves.”
“All life is an experiment. Every important decision is taken with inadequate knowledge by imperfect men and women whom the future will confound. Yet we act nevertheless.”

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