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Stephen Jay Gould Quotes

I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.

Stephen Jay Gould

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 10, 1941 - May 20, 2002

Topics

Science Writing Think Academic Used

We didn't have any solution to the world's problems. I mean, we were trying to grow up in a socialist way to some future where the world might be less of a miserable place than it is.

Future World Problems Grow Solution

One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him.

Jeffrey Bernard

Horse Stop Way Him Bet One Way

No pharmaceutical company is making money by selling biological knowledge - they make money by selling chemicals. So getting as much of that knowledge as possible into the efficiency of the Web-commerce world is going to make it faster to find those chemicals.

Knowledge Money World Making Money

Repressed English writers have to write love stories because they can't say what they really mean.

Love Say Mean Write Because English

Growing up during the Cold War, I remember the seemingly imminent threat of nuclear war. In primary school we were taught to 'duck-and-cover' for protection. But even as children hiding under wooden desks, we recognized the inadequacies of this strategy.

Children School War Growing Up Cold

Honest to goodness, Brian Campbell, he was holding the Cup, and there was no one around for a minute. He says, 'Hold this for a second.' So he hands it to me - one of the best moments of my life.

Life Best Me My Life Hands Moments

I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded.

Music Food Feel You Back Comfort

You only live once. Life is a show.

Life Live Life Is A You Show Only

I was born into a world in which the most compelling stories are through film. But that wasn't always the case. Everything changes; everything evolves.

World Born Changes Always Everything

To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.

William Samuel Johnson

Life Good Opportunity Great Art

Oxfam is part of a global movement for social justice. We mainly work to fight for economic and social rights for people without a voice or people who are oppressed.

Winnie Byanyima

Work Justice Fight People Voice

I am ready for anything that happens.

I Am Ready Anything Happens Am

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