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I left science, then I went into art, but I approach things very analytically. I choose to pursue both art and architecture as completely separate fields rather than merging them.

Maya Lin

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ScienceArtArchitectureChooseLeft

We can make science personal, like a love story or your best friend.

Jim Sullivan

LoveFriendScienceBestBest Friend

I'd love to run for office, but it requires such knowledge.

Joanne Woodward

LoveKnowledgeRunOfficeRequires

The combined results of several people working together is often much more effective than could be that of an individual scientist working alone.

John Bardeen

AloneWorking TogetherTogetherMore

I dreamed my way into Lincoln and the details that moved me - his lack of education or 'civilized' manners and his deep connection to all humankind.

Jerome Charyn

EducationMeDeepDetailsConnection

You can't not like 'The Great Gatsby.' It's got the best sentences in, like, ever.

John Green

GreatBestYouGotLikeSentences

It takes about three times as long to explain to someone why you won't give them an autograph as it does to actually give them an autograph.

John Madden

SomeoneLongYouThreeWhyExplain

I started dancing when I saw Fred Astaire in 'Flying Down to Rio,' at approximately nine years old. Fred Astaire influenced me, more than anything, to be in 'show business.'

Stanley Donen

BusinessMeFlyingDownMoreOld

If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.

Sidney Poitier

LogicYouCareerReasonGoingGet

I'm very inquisitive, and I always have questions and need to touch things to see how it works or why it works.

Trevante Rhodes

QuestionsWhyTouchNeedAlwaysSee

Sometimes it's great, sometimes it's bad. I think the film could have been a lot better.

Rod Steiger

GreatThinkBetterBadSometimes

Sleeping with your phone in your bedroom is never a good idea, but it's even worse when you're bullied online because it's too tempting to stay up all night trying to 'fix' the situation - which isn't possible anyway.

Rosalind Wiseman

GoodNightTryingYouPhoneNever

You're in front of an audience and thinking off the top of your head - you're going to say things that offend people sometimes. Sometimes I'll be driving home, and I'll be like, 'Oh, crap, I shouldn't have said that.'

Ross Mathews

HomePeopleThinkingDrivingYou

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