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Melvin Calvin Quotes

For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 8, 1911 - January 8, 1997

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Negative Experiment Own Successful

They are words you don't easily forget: I don't have good news.

Good Words You Good News News

Chelsea Handler is a good friend of mine, and I always was inspired by the fact that she was taking her life and turning it into these ridiculous, raunchy memoirs. She really has a talent, and she's a great writer. I was inspired by her trajectory.

Life Good Friend Great Talent She

Sleep-deprived individuals also generate fewer and less accurate solutions to problems.

Problems Solutions Accurate Less

Whether you're trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, I've always tried to be observant and tried to learn more, tried to evolve, whether it's as a hockey player or as a person. With each year, I try to do that.

Life Hockey Learn Trying Year You

A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak.

Name Bad Because Get Bleak Lot

Since 9/11, the U.S.A. Patriot Act has torn down the invisible wall that was perceived as preventing the FBI and CIA from sharing information.

Information Down Wall Sharing Act

Between the three, Facebook is literally everyone I've ever shaken hands with at a conference or kissed on the cheek at Easter. Twitter seems to be everyone I am entertained by or I wish to meet some day. Foursquare seems to be everyone I run into on a regular basis. All three of those social graphs are powerful in their own.

Day I Am Wish Hands Powerful Meet

I also often hear people say that the deck is stacked against them because of racism, sexism, or other oppressive 'isms.' But once you let go of the blame and excuses, you'll see that you can alter your position on your own.

Racism People Blame Excuses You Go

I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my life for the good of others, instead of just being a gravely endangered patient.

Christopher Hitchens

Life Good Suffering My Life Wish

I am boring. I am boring!

I want to make a drug. I want the science to be more than imaginary, where I think, 'We're learning these fundamental principles, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.' I think we are doing that, but I want to do something really practical. I want to actually, in my lifetime, help people.

Learning Science People Think Help

I hold an office in trust, not a title. I don't want to say it's a kamikaze approach to life, but it's ingrained.

Life Trust Say Want Office Hold

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