Martin Rees Quotes

I'm a technological optimist in that I do believe that technology will provide solutions that will allow the world in 2050 to support 9 billion people at an acceptable standard of living. But I'm a political pessimist in that I am concerned about whether the science will be appropriately applied.

Martin Rees

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TechnologyScienceI AmSupportWill

We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.

Joe Baca

JobTrainingAmericaNeedWorkers

Like acting, undercover detective work requires a lot of performance. There's just more pressure because it's life-or-death situations.

John David Washington

WorkPerformancePressureActing

Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories.

Matt Groening

FunnyPeopleStoryMadSometimes

Widening the talent pipeline sufficiently will require a generational commitment to teaching math and science, providing technical training, and mentoring young people of all backgrounds so they understand the full range of possibilities that a career in technology affords.

John T. Chambers

TechnologyScienceCommitmentTalent

Just going through a marriage and a divorce - which I essentially did by 21 - will give you an insane amount of perspective on life.

Solange Knowles

LifeMarriagePerspectiveYouWill

Children born with Down Syndrome are not vegetables, nor are their lives demonstrably not worth living.

Tucker Carlson

ChildrenWorthDownBornVegetables

Film is a truly magical medium.

Tom Savini

MagicalFilmMediumTruly

What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop?

Robert Browning

SoulWonderStopLeftI WonderHad

I love discovering tiny streets.

Michelle Dockery

LoveStreetsTinyI LoveDiscovering

I view myself as being the average woman. While I am first lady, I wasn't first lady my whole life. I'm a product of pop culture. I'm a consumer of pop culture, and I know what resonates with people.

Michelle Obama

LifeMyselfCultureWomanI AmView

Cocktails and food are social.

Jon Taffer

FoodSocialCocktails

You know it's always amazed me - I think the most startling thing that's happened in the last couple of decades is that there is no sort of objective reporting anymore.

Brian De Palma

MeThinkYouKnowAlwaysLast

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