Stanley Wojcicki Quotes

I think my parents - my mother in particular - always believed I should go as far as I could with my studies. There was no pressure, but at each step there were people who you admired, and you strived to those levels.

Stanley Wojcicki

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I work 110-hour weeks.

Joe Lonsdale

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Accepting money from the federal government to conduct research places academic inquiry in the service of national interests.

Jill Lepore

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My favorite bands are Radiohead and Led Zeppelin, and all-time favorite album is 'Amnesiac' by Radiohead.

Jessica Parker Kennedy

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I'm not really a director for hire. You read these scripts and go, 'This is a really great script, but Paul Greengrass would make this so much better than me.' I usually say, 'I know who would be good for this. It's not me.'

Stephen Daldry

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Usually, Valentine's Day comes and goes with just a day or two of news media attention to courtship and marriage.

Stephanie Coontz

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For me, writing a novel goes on for years, and the solitude goes on, too. It tends to swallow me at times. I know it's a problem when my husband sends the dog in to retrieve me.

Sue Monk Kidd

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I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them.

Sting

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I like to take a break, but at the same time, I think most actors are not very good at sitting around doing nothing, because we like to work.

Mike Colter

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A Hubble Space Telescope photograph of the universe evokes far more awe for creation than light streaming through a stained glass window in a cathedral.

Michael Shermer

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I spend a lot of time obsessing about getting a dignified eight hours' sleep.

Miranda July

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My first memories of music were country music and Ronnie Milsap. Where I grew up, it was what you listened to. And anything else, you were somewhat out of place.

Luke Bryan

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Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done.

Liz Phair

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