Roger Penrose Quotes

There is a certain sense in which I would say the universe has a purpose. It's not there by chance.

Roger Penrose

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One must not confuse the fight against corruption with the persecution of the rich or wealthy families.

Joao Lourenco

FightRichCorruptionAgainstMust

A government of laws, and not of men.

John Adams

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I am pro-American.

John Bolton

I AmAmPro-American

I read contrived memoirs by presidential candidates. For every 'Dreams From My Father' - Barack Obama's honest, literary portrayal of his biracial upbringing - there were a dozen cautious, formulaic vanity projects by politicians.

Amy Chozick

FatherDreamsVanityPoliticians

You know, parenting is so personal. And we're all afraid that we didn't quite get it right. And it feels like the stakes are so high. By we - what if we made a mistake?

Amy Chua

ParentingMistakeYouKnowPersonal

My Dad hated his job. He sold overcoats, but he wanted to make movies. He had a failed career working with the Ritz Brothers - they were like the Marx Brothers, only a tier below. I always had a picture in my mind of him in a straw hat.

Steve Sabol

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For me, the power of the poetry in 'Milk and Honey' is the feeling you get after finished reading the poem. It's the emotion you feel once you've read the last word, and that is only possible when the diction is easy, and you don't get stuck on every other word, you don't know what the word means.

Rupi Kaur

PowerPoetryMeReadingYouHoney

One of its most powerful weapons has always been 'barbarity': 'we' know that 'we' are civilised by contrasting ourselves with those we deem to be un-civilised, with those who do not - or cannot be trusted to - share our values.

Mary Beard

PowerfulValuesKnowAlwaysShare

I lived abroad most of my life in insular international communities.

Mitski

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Playing Bill Clinton is really, probably, the scariest time of my career.

Dennis Quaid

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We need to empower all women, both financially and socially, to give them the tools to support themselves and their families. We need to start seeing them as contributors to society, as assets, not as objects of pity or, even worse, objects of shame.

Cherie Blair

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For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.

Christopher Columbus

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