"I think that intellectuals who end up in hell will have to read page proofs and check indexes there."

-- Edward Teller

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“It was a saying of the ancients, "Truth lies in a well;" and to carry on this metaphor, we may justly say that logic does supply us with steps, whereby we may go down to reach the water.”
“[On President Kennedy's assassination Nov. 22, 1963:] Something dreadful is going to happen to the president today.”
“Men were not equal in the effort they made, nor did equal efforts bring equal result. ... Equality of opportunity, yes. Equality of effort and result, no.”
“[...] In real war an officer may have only one chance at succeeding. Consider each problem.”
“Like life, golf can be humbling. However, little good comes from brooding about mistakes we've made. The next shot, in golf or in life, is the big one.”
“We all get frustrated and we all get angry, especially being young. We're happy so quickly, we're mad so quickly, and everything is just flowing so fast.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“People aren't very good listeners, by nature ... Part of being a good communicator is recognizing and understanding that and trying to make the complex simple. I try to capture a concept, an idea or a moment in a few words. If they remember it, job done.”

Source : "Inside Tomlin's Style: Humility, Words Matter for Steelers Coach". Interview with Jarrett Bell, usatoday30.usatoday.com. January 31, 2009.
“Ain't only three things to gambling: knowing the 60-40 end of the proposition, money management, and knowing yourself.”

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