Andrea M. Ghez Quotes

How do you observe something you can't see? This is the basic question of somebody who's interested in finding and studying black holes. Because black holes are objects whose pull of gravity is so intense that nothing can escape it, not even light, so you can't see it directly.

Andrea M. Ghez

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LightBlackFindingYouEscapeSee

If I'm free, it's because I'm always running.

Jimi Hendrix

FreeAlwaysBecauseRunning

The first thing a writer needs to know is what kind of writer he/she is.

Andre Aciman

KnowKindFirstWriterNeedsThing

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.

Maureen Dowd

EnjoyExerciseYouTigerMealLast

People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.

Andy Rooney

TruthPeopleBelieveFactsAccept

If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.

Jeff Koons

WorkMyselfYearDoneTwoGet

The big shift in approach on education that we are taking - which is different from what happened before - is that we trust teachers and we trust heads.

Michael Gove

EducationTrustTeachersBigShift

I absolutely haven't set out to burnish a reputation as a macho figure by picking fights.

Michael Gove

ReputationOutAbsolutelySetMacho

Congress created a safe harbor for defamation in 1996 and for copyright in 1998. Both safe harbors were designed to ensure that the Internet would remain a participatory medium of speech.

Marvin Ammori

InternetSpeechCongressSafeWould

A growing and increasingly influential movement of philosophers, ethicists, law professors and activists are convinced that the great moral struggle of our time will be for the rights of animals.

Michael Pollan

GreatTimeStruggleLawMoralWill

Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

Jonathan Swift

AnniversaryTogetherWomanManRules

I find my best writing time is actually 6 A.M., before the detritus of the day - the fish fingers and the school uniform and dogs and bills - have had a chance to clog up my brain. I can usually get 500 words done before 7 A.M. But it is difficult, and the Internet, and social networking, are terrible timesucks.

Jojo Moyes

TimeBestDayWordsSchoolBrain

I want people to realize that they matter.

Chris Jordan

PeopleWantMatterRealize

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