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Robert Ballard Quotes

There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1942

Topics

Sea Land More Active Two Than

The more you know the less you need to say.

You Know Say More Need Less

People like bonnets. I don't think you can under-estimate that.

People Think You Like

In a marriage, every fight is the same fight, over and over again, in different forms.

Marriage Fight Same Over Different

My father, whose hobby was collecting secondhand cricket books, came back from a book fair one day with a copy of 'The Body In The Library.'

Father Day Cricket Book Library

The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits - ah! that is another matter - twenty, sixty, one hundred, three hundred, and even eighteen hundred per cent - the sky is the limit.

Business Sky Sometimes Three Limit

Technology has changed how people communicate, how people relate, the speed at which this takes place. To ignore that, in the name of preaching the Word, is to forget that we're to preach the Word to people.

Technology People Name Ignore Speed

You got paid on Friday, go for a late-night poker game, and have no money on Saturday. But the RSC took your rent out of the paycheck, so at least you had a place to sleep.

Money Sleep Game Friday Saturday Go

I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I'll do whatever it takes to look after them.

Work Family Home Myself Day Look

You wiggle to the left, you wiggle to the right, you do the Ooby Dooby with all your might.

You Right Left Might Your Wiggle

The thing is, it's that Detroiters are hard workers. We've always been hard workers, even when times are down. I've been able to take that with me, that work ethic, to help me build my career.

Work Me Work Ethic Help Career Down

I think that the opportunity to be a kid another year and not have to not worry about the responsibilities of paying bills, and worry about getting an agent and worry about getting an accountant was important.

Opportunity Think Worry Year Kid

America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac went on the road. If they had a Facebook page, they wouldn't have been able to forget their former selves.

Adventure People Road Generation

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