Simon Newcomb Quotes

As the existence of a corps of professors of mathematics is peculiar to our navy, as well as an apparent, perhaps a real, anomaly, some account of it may be of interest.

Simon Newcomb

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MathematicsNavyRealExistenceMay

I'm Italian. I love to cook Italian food, so I learned from my dad how to make sauce and meatballs and all that stuff. With my wife and kids, I started making homemade pasta. The very first time, I didn't have a pasta maker, so I had to cut it with a knife, the old-school way! The noodles were all jacked up, but it was fun.

Joey Fatone

LoveTimeFoodWifeFunKnife

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.

John Dryden

LoveMindFrailtyNoblest

I always say, 'I really need to take a break.' It's three days in and I'm getting pretty bored.

Stephen Daldry

ThreeSayNeedAlwaysDaysBreak

Crashing is part of the sport. It sucks when it happens, but that's the way it is.

Tory Nyhaug

WayHappensSucksPartCrashing

I am an anthologist, you see. I sort of make anthologies for people.

Roger Rees

I AmPeopleYouSeeMakeSort

Whatever happened to a sense of idealism and embracing an idea that will help people and, in this case, children?

Rod Blagojevich

ChildrenPeopleHelpWillWhatever

Ten years into it, I can finally go, 'Oh, I just want to make a record that's fun to make and I don't have to prove that I deserve to be here.'

Michelle Branch

FunI CanGoWantProveDeserve

'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its four characters are heroes to a lot of women; they run around New York, or Gotham - but they have fancy shoes instead of capes.

Michael Patrick King

WomenAgeShoesNew YorkCityYou

If anyone approaches me and asks if I'm Mollie from The Saturdays, I'm immediately shy and embarrassed.

Mollie King

MeShyEmbarrassedApproachesAnyone

I know the people expect the best - good. The people expect we'll play fantastic football and win games - good. I can't control that. I accept that, and I just focus on my players in the games.

Pep Guardiola

GoodBestFocusFootballPeopleWin

As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren't even people I would date.

Nora Ephron

MenDatingPeoplePresidentDate

All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.

Julie Andrews

TimeYouDownGoUpAnything

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