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John B. S. Haldane Quotes

It is my supposition that the Universe in not only queerer than we imagine, is queerer than we can imagine.

John B. S. Haldane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: November 5, 1892 - December 1, 1964

Topics

Universe Imagine Only Than

My father was a veteran. He fought in World War II. He was a patriot. On the other hand, he had no illusions whatsoever about how Uncle Sam had mistreated him and other black soldiers.

John Edgar Wideman

Father War World Black Uncle Hand

We are not a court - not a judge or jury at work - but we've tried to apply the highest possible standards of rigorous analysis to the evidence where we make a criticism.

Work Criticism Judge Possible Jury

I have to give my family credit for putting up with the racket, because as some of you may know, its not the easiest thing in the world to live with a kid who's trying to become a rock and roll drummer.

Family Live World Rock And Roll You

In my own life, when I was most inspired by a teacher, it always involved a real dialogue, a looseness and a real caring and compassion. It was not without rigor, not without discipline, not without standards, but all that was done out of love.

Michael Goldenberg

Life Love Teacher Discipline Caring

I have a good brain on me, but I've never really used it when it came to making decisions about love, which has been a blessing and a curse.

Love Good Blessing Me Brain Never

I like infomercials.

When I was a little kid, I wanted to be, like, you know, a movie star, you know? Or, I always have interest in movie, you know? Because I like the visual aspect of the movies, et cetera.

You Know Movies Kid Always Star

Even when you lose, you get better. Sometimes when you lose, you win.

Win Better You Lose Sometimes Get

There are movies that we have done that haven't come out very well. That doesn't feel very good. But 'Jem' is in a different category. I'm proud of the movie. I stand by the movie, but I'm obviously sorry it didn't do any better.

Good Sorry Proud Stand Better Feel

The movie style of fighting is completely exaggerated with over-the-top movements. You'd get completely hammered if you fought like that in a real fight situation.

Style Fight Fighting You Situation

I thought I was clever by greeting casting agents in my Australian accent and then switching to an American one during the performance. But the Australian accent seemed to put them off. Now it's the opposite; they love Australians. And with my thick Californian accent I now have a problem convincing them I'm Australian.

Jonathan LaPaglia

Love Performance Thought American

Honestly, at one time I though Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean I wasn't born until 1961 and I grew up in Indiana.

Character Time Born Mean Up Cartoon

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