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Jim Coleman Quotes

As a kid, I used to go see all the jazz players, Oscar Peterson, Stan Kenton, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: 1961

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Go Jazz Kid See Used Players

In 1958, Anne and I returned to Australia, where I got a very attractive research position at the Australian National University in Canberra. But soon I felt very isolated because at that time game theory was virtually unknown in Australia.

Time Research Game Australia Unknown

The people, as much as it's fun to hate us, they need us. They need good, strong, skeptical journalists to be covering whoever it is - whether it's Barack Obama or President Donald Trump.

Good Hate Fun People Strong Need

Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.

Science People Me Enough Now Guy

In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements by President Truman and other official spokesmen for the U.S. government transformed the inception of the atomic age into the most mythologized event in American history.

Age History Government American Most

You only need a few people to effect a kidnapping.

Robert Bourassa

People You Need Only Effect Few

Some things, like the orbits of the planets, can be calculated far into the future. But that's atypical. In most contexts, there is a limit. Even the most fine-grained computation can only forecast British weather a few days ahead. There are limits to what can ever be learned about the future, however powerful computers become.

Future Weather Limits Computers Days

I have no concern with widening audience.

Audience Concern Widening

To this day, 'The Duke and I' remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward.

Heart Day Writing Forward Leap Duke

Jazz is such a living art form. It happens right in the moment. You weave a story by changing certain elements and components.

Art Moment Story You Living Jazz

George W. cares as much about climate change as you would expect from a Texas oilman.

Donella Meadows

Change Texas You Climate Change Much

The Veterans Administration is a scandal. It's corrupt, and what's going on is a disgrace. And, believe me, if I win, if I become president, that will end. The veterans will be treated properly.

Me Win Believe End Veterans Become

I left 'Containment' for the first time understanding the exhaustion some people have after they've done a really demanding emotional and physical project. I wanted a break, to be honest with you, and I needed to recover.

Time People Understanding You Done

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