Robert B. Laughlin Quotes

As a consequence while we had a roof over our heads, food on the table, and clothes to wear to school we were constantly conscious of being of modest means.

Robert B. Laughlin

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That Hollywood thing, where everybody hugs and kisses everybody else - I always stiffen. It's an assumed familiarity. It's phony.

Jennifer Tilly

HollywoodAlwaysKissesWherePhony

I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality.

Max Beckmann

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Brits have a better sense of humor in most ways. It's darker, more cutting.

Stephan Pastis

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For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.

Sidney Lumet

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On 'EastEnders,' if someone gets surprising news on the phone, the scene ends with them looking at their handset in amazement. No one in real life does that.

Robert Webb

LifeLookingSomeonePhoneNews

Nobody would comment on what clothes male conductors wear. Or if they kind of put on some weight or something like that, and maybe their jacket is a little bit too tight. But if that happens to me as a female, then that's immediately pointed out.

Ruth Reinhardt

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I think I must be the only grandmother in the world who was given an iPod by her grandsons. It has changed my life - I'd be lost without it.

Ruth Rendell

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I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.

Martin Yan

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If it wasn't for football, a lot of the best times of my life, my brother's life, my dad's life, wouldn't exist.

Jon Gruden

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Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.

Dolores Huerta

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Always have a black bow, a white bow, a rainbow bow - those bows will match literally just about everything!

JoJo Siwa

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The double bind lowers its boom on women in positions of authority, so those who haven't yet risen to such positions have not yet felt its full weight.

Deborah Tannen

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