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Robert Zubrin Quotes

The U.S. federal government may be going broke, but it's not because of NASA.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1952

Topics

Government NASA May Going Broke

Quitting Facebook would be like partially erasing myself. Quitting Twitter would constitute further erasure. Pretty soon, I'd be invisible. I was never on Instagram or Tumblr, which I guess means I never completely existed in the first place.

Myself Place Never First Invisible

The fact we exist merely means we exist. That's all it means.

Robert J. Sawyer

Exist Fact Means Merely

The constant need for special waivers is symptomatic of poorly written public policy. It's a signal that the cost of compliance is unreasonably high; the benefits are hard to measure; and either legislators or regulators have failed to do their homework.

Homework Measure Special Compliance

The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the middle class. They're the ones who are crippled emotionally because they can't move up, and they're desperate not to move down.

Down Class Irish Always Up Middle

I can't help what people write or think. If somebody thinks I'm a serious archivist, they're wrong. That's been a problem. It's a shame people take that attitude, because it affects how they listen to the music. It's a big mistake to treat any pop music that way.

Attitude Music Mistake People Treat

Little pieces of advice like that can provide us with months' worth of entertainment.

Advice Worth Entertainment Little Us

I think it's rare for anyone that a really accomplished, amazing director calls you up and says, 'I want to make a movie around you, and I want it to be this.'

Amazing Think You Want Director Up

I have never planned anything. 'Kung Fu Yoga' was also never planned or anything.

Never Anything Planned Yoga Kung Fu

I started doing '30 Rock' and started writing 'Mystery Team' at the beginning of that. While I was doing 'Mystery Team,' I started practicing stand-up. While I was doing stand up, I got 'Community.' It's like I planted trees six years ago, and now they have fruit.

Community Beginning Team Writing

To this day, there's nobody, nobody that sounds like Janice Joplin.

Day Nobody Like Sounds

It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time.

Life Good Time Having A Good Time

In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.

Light Teen World Secret Top Turn

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