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John Polanyi Quotes

Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves to it - though we routinely do. We should, instead, insist on applying the criterion of quality.

John Polanyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: hungarian
Birth: January 23, 1929

Topics

Quality Worth Assessment Our Should

I hate going out and being in crowds or being in clubs. I can't deal with it, and I don't like it; I've never liked it.

Megan Fox

Hate Never Out Being Going Deal

I knew at five years old what I wanted to do for a living. I started reading newspapers and books out loud at a very young age. I was very focused on English and building my vocabulary.

Mauro Ranallo

Age Building Reading Young Living

Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language.

Roman Jakobson

Progress Language Meaning Place Made

You need to find the size of performance that's appropriate to the material, appropriate to the shot, or appropriate to the scene.

Jason Alexander

Performance You Find Need Size Shot

I don't have a lot of patience for movies that aren't cleanly told.

Jon Favreau

Patience Movies Lot

I miss Dia. In the early '80s I was a guard at one of Dia's facilities in SoHo, and I'm sad that they closed their Chelsea space.

Donald Baechler

Sad Space Early Miss Guard Chelsea

You look at, like, a 'People' magazine, which used to be a really good, you know, nice magazine you could go to for real stories. It wasn't like a 'Star' or an 'US Weekly' and they have somebody with plastic surgery on the cover, Heidi Montag. And it's obviously what consumers want, because why else would they be doing it?

Chelsea Handler

Good People Doing You Look Nice

The day has to come when it's not a surprise that a woman has a powerful position.

Condoleezza Rice

Day Woman Surprise Powerful Position

I am probably the oldest new artist Sony has ever signed.

Bradley Walsh

I Am Artist New Oldest Ever Sony

I have a very pessimistic view that every win takes you closer to a loss because no-one in the world can keep on winning forever.

Bronte Campbell

Win Winning World View Loss You

As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead.

Allan Bloom

Tradition Dead Come Soon Recognized

I like to eat cheese out of a bowl everyday.

Willow Smith

Cheese Everyday Eat Out Like Bowl