Robert C. Merton Quotes

As an undergraduate at Columbia, I went to the engineering school. I had a great deal of training in engineering and mathematics as well as subdiversified training. And then I went to the California Institute of Technology to do my Ph.D. in applied math.

Robert C. Merton

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Try and stay away from dairy - especially if you're a woman! It's really hard on your hormones.

Megan Fox

WomanYouTryHardAwayStay

Immigration is as much about the American experience and the values we share, and a lot more about economics than it is about politics.

Jeb Bush

ExperiencePoliticsEconomicsValues

It's my memory, and what happened between that moment 10 or 15 years ago and now, there's a lot of gray area.

Tracey Emin

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So many comedians, if you asked them, 'What's your priority in standup?' it's probably gonna be to make people laugh or to entertain them. That is just way down on my priority list, if on my list at all. I'm into breaking records. If I can do a set and break a record and get no laughs, I'm happy.

Matt Besser

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Being a conductor is kind of a hybrid profession because most fundamentally, it is being someone who is a coach, a trainer, an editor, a director.

Michael Tilson Thomas

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Space and time may have a structure as intricate as the fauna of a rich ecosystem, but on a scale far larger than the horizon of our observations.

Martin Rees

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I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people.

Deepak Chopra

FaithScienceGreatArtMedical

All the money you make, all the awards you win, all the plays you produce, all the things you accomplish - the only thing that will remain is the love and the relationships that are formed in your lifetime.

Delilah

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There is some argument about who actually invented text messaging, but I think it's safe to say it was a man. Multiple studies have shown that the average man uses about half as many words per day as women, thus text messaging. It eliminates hellos and goodbyes and cuts right to the chase.

Ashton Kutcher

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I have these wonderful friends, and they're supportive and loving, and you can really be yourself around them in a way some people even can't with their partners.

Susanna Fogel

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Luckily, I think, I never really wanted to be famous, I just wanted to make movies.

Seth Rogen

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I recognize the fact that I don't have one single drop of Japanese blood in my body. But I've always felt half-Japanese at heart.

Scott Fujita

HeartBodyBloodAlwaysSingleDrop

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