Robert T. Bakker Quotes

Dinosaurs are the jumper cables to the human mind. Kids can't curb their enthusiasm when they're in a hall of dinosaurs and mammoths and mammoth hunters and trilobites and giant fish that could chomp up a shark. These natural objects in motion and context make kids want to read; you can't stop them from reading and thinking.

Robert T. Bakker

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MindReadingThinkingFishYouStop

I do not like bad photographs. I don't like to be badly lit. There is a fashion, particularly on stage, for very 'toppy' lighting, which makes a child look 50. Ten o'clock is very good. If someone is taking a picture, you say, 'Lamps at 10 o'clock,' then everybody looks lovely.

Joanna Lumley

GoodChildFashionPictureSomeone

Any that is why I think any kind of a stimulus package is going to have to help people who are without work, without a job, help them have health insurance.

John Breaux

WorkHealthJobPeopleThinkHelp

We have common enemies today. It's called childhood poverty. It's called cancer. It's called AIDS. It's called Parkinson's. It's called Muscular Dystrophy.

Jerry Doyle

TodayChildhoodPovertyEnemiesAIDS

A structure is a bit like a story. People will go along with you - they see where you're going.

Melvyn Bragg

PeopleStoryYouGoWillSee

I did the first 'Oxygene' on an 8 tracks tape recorder with very few instruments, with no other choice than being minimalist.

Jean-Michel Jarre

ChoiceFirstBeingThanDidFew

I have no first-strike capability. I never choose to go into battle first. But I won't back down.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

BattleChooseBackDownGoNever

I would love playing with a guy like Porzingis who can score, stretch the floor, who can do a lot, a lot of different things. But I could see myself doing some pretty good things with other teams, too.

Trae Young

LoveGoodMyselfGood ThingsDoing

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.

Robert Frost

LifeYouFallAimAcceptWay

Mom was a single mother. So three aunts and three uncles and all of mom's friends pitched in as weekend warriors.

Rory O'Malley

MotherMomFriendsWeekendThree

I was not proficient in Latin and so was not able to go to Oxford or Cambridge. However, I did enter the first-rate chemistry honours program at the University of Manchester in 1950, where the professors were E.R.H. Jones and M.G. Evans, and graduated in 1953, with the financial support of a Blackpool Education Committee Scholarship.

Michael Smith

EducationSupportFinancialGoWhere

This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.

Ludwig van Beethoven

StrengthManFaceTroubleMark

Bitcoin is successful only because of its potential for circumvention, lack of oversight.

Joseph Stiglitz

PotentialSuccessfulBecauseOnly

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