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Simon Newcomb Quotes

Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which men will never have to cope.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: March 12, 1835 - July 11, 1909

Topics

Men Problems Flight Class Never

I should have stayed an athlete, body well-tuned, cruising around with my accountant in a Porsche, maroon and chrome.

Body Accountant Athlete Porsche

With a growing population, there is a growing need for more water delivery and storage.

Water Growing More Need Storage

One of the reasons people find me a believable actor is that I don't seem like one of the gods from Olympus. I seem like someone who was lucky enough to be let into Olympus.

People Me Someone Enough Find Actor

A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.

John Foster Dulles

Life Man Detail Attention Effect

In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama.

Believe Comedy Doing You Drama More

I basically started performing for my mother, going, 'Love me!' What drives you to perform is the need for that primal connection. When I was little, my mother was funny with me, and I started to be charming and funny for her, and I learned that by being entertaining, you make a connection with another person.

Funny Love Mother Me Love Me You

My grandmother is one of the biggest inspirations of my life. She was my biggest fan, and she made sure everybody knew it. Her never-ending joy was infectious, and there wasn't anyone who could beat her at partying and having fun.

Life Fun Joy Having Fun My Life She

It's really important for actors to feel that they're more than something for hire.

Feel Important More Hire Something

I guess I sort of just feel like I am lucky.

Michelle Pfeiffer

I Am Feel Lucky Just Like Guess

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

Difficult Desperate Cases Safest

Back in 2000, I didn't have a mobile phone.

Back Phone Mobile

Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Life Integrity Moral True Standards

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