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John Henry Carver Quotes

I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics.

John Henry Carver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: australian
Birth: 1926 - 2004

Topics

Mathematics Physics University

I don't like American football. I think it's boring and ridiculous and predictable. But baseball is very beautiful. It's played on a diamond.

Beautiful Football Baseball Think

I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend.

John Gresham Machen

Defend See I See Greater Consistent

In the 40 or so years I've known David Puttnam, not only has he pursued an outstanding career in films and now politics, but he has been the keeper of the flame of the British film industry.

Politics Flame Career Now Years

I have no people reporting to me and don't expect to. My competency is in the tech realm.

Anders Hejlsberg

People Me Expect Tech Reporting

I try to buy shares of unpopular companies when they look like road kill and sell them when they've been polished up a bit.

Road Look Try Up Buy Sell

They took all our land; I don't have any land to toil. My crops have to grow somewhere else.

Grow Land Somewhere Toil Our Else

In 'Bombay-London-New York,' I speak of the ways in which the 'soft' emotion of nostalgia is turned into the 'hard' emotion of fundamentalism.

Speak Nostalgia Emotion Hard Soft

As a medium, electronic screens possess infinite capacities and instant interconnections, turning words into a new kind of active agent in the world.

Words World New Infinite Kind Agent

Leadbelly's guitar is in the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame.

Guitar Fame Rock Roll Hall

As an actor and a fledgling director, I'm used to making snap decisions that I'll have to live with.

Live Decisions Actor Director Used

Well, before I knew there was going to be a film. I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books.

Film Going Well Fan Harry Potter

Eventually my goal is get a place in Ojai where I can have animals and a big garden. Just drink wine all day and hang in my garden.

Michelle Branch

Day Wine Garden Goal I Can Place

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