Jeffrey Kluger Quotes

Older siblings get more total-immersion mentoring with their parents before younger siblings come along. As a result, they get an IQ and linguistic advantage because they are the exclusive focus of their parents' attention.

Jeffrey Kluger

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Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.

John Burroughs

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I concluded that all religions had the same foundation - a belief in the supernatural - a power above nature that man could influence by worship - by sacrifice and prayer.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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When I see grace in a woman, that's very sexy. You can tell by how someone moves or their rhythm.

Matthew McConaughey

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The radio stations will happily recycle a badly worded statement by a politician all day but will steer clear of broadcasting more than once or twice a poem by Tomas Transtromer or Rita Dove.

Amitava Kumar

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Whenever you want a radical shift, it rarely happens.

Steve Easterbrook

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For in the theoretical field bourgeois economics no longer engages in blithe and joyous fights.

Rudolf Hilferding

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It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners.

Mary Wollstonecraft

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I love the rush of being creative. I really think I live for it.

Donnie Wahlberg

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Jazz is pretty much the freest thing you can be a part of. It's the closest thing I can get to flying. It's fun, interactive. In its own way, it's a sport.

Bria Skonberg

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Elections are a competition with only one winner. Giving more money to the opponent every time one speaks on behalf of a favored candidate discourages the speech that triggers the matching funds.

Bradley A. Smith

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Cuban athletes represent the most expensive human cargo on earth. They are sitting on over a billion dollars of human capital if these boxers and baseball players would come over to any other field or ring in the world and begin to ply their trade.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

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That's the power of fiction, that it can take the collective and make it personal.

Anthony Doerr

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