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Robert Lefkowitz Quotes

My mother's parents, Bernard and Rivka Levine, were from Russia and also immigrated to New York City. My mother, Rose, was the elder of their two daughters. My maternal grandmother's family included several scholars and professionals.

Robert Lefkowitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 15, 1943

Topics

Family Mother New York Parents Rose

When I first met Antonin Scalia, I was a small child with one brown ponytail atop my head. Which is odd, because I was a full-grown woman, and my hair was short and blond. Still, sitting on the black leather sofa in his chambers, I remember shrinking.

Joan Larsen

Woman Child Hair Small Black Short

My liking for a team isn't based on just how good it was, but how good was it in relation to how good it should have been.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Good Team Been Just Liking How

The only love affair I have ever had was with music.

Maurice Ravel

Love Music Only Affair Only Love

One of my favorite little sayings is, 'To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.'

Robert M. Gates

Criticism Say Nothing Little Avoid

Stay healthy, have fun with it, and embrace all the moments. Because anything can happen.

Simone Biles

Fun Have Fun Moments Healthy Embrace

You've got to build a career and a practice.

Robin Day

Practice You Career Build Got

I think people are 'just creative,' and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art.

Ronnie Wood

Music Art Creative People Think

I think a lot of self-importance is a product of fear. And fear, living in sort of an un-self-examined fear-based life, tends to lead to narcissism and self-importance.

Moby

Life Fear Think Living Narcissism

The Kwajalein waters are incredibly lucid: vision typically up to three hundred feet.

Dennis L. McKiernan

Vision Feet Three Up Lucid Hundred

When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school.

Donald Ray Pollock

School Go Quit Fifty Graduate School

My dad's era believed that there was something noble in being a good guy - the kind of guy that lived straight and narrow, told the truth, and stood up for what he believed was right.

Dean Norris

Good Truth Kind Right Noble Lived

Following my muse has worked out pretty well so far. I can't see any reason to change the formula now.

Chris Van Allsburg

Change Now Muse Reason See Out