Martin Rees Quotes

Manufacturing doesn't just mean building cars and metal-bashing; it includes making pharmaceuticals and hi-tech electronics. A crucial part of the process is the research and development that allows better and greener products to come to market. Britain has traditionally had a strong science and engineering base.

Martin Rees

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I still don't get stopped about anything else anywhere near as much as 'Skins.' The remarkable thing that I've noticed is how far that show has traveled: it's aired all over the world.

Joe Dempsie

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I've always felt the connection between clothing and confidence, which is why I probably was such a shopaholic.

Jennifer Hyman

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When I was 22, I was having a ball!

Jennifer Aniston

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Checking email every 45 seconds is not only compulsive, it's presumptuous. It suggests a belief that anyone who sends us a message needs us to read it immediately, even if the message is from SkyMall telling us our Bigfoot Garden Yeti statue has shipped.

Meghan Daum

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War remains the decisive human failure.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.

John Russell

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First of all, I think that is true, if you are a musician, particularly on the come, that you do have to end up in one of these musical centers, some way, to be viable, saleable and so on.

John Sebastian

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The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed to our house over in Wales. It was a great comfort.

Roald Dahl

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I'm the guy who spends 15 minutes staring out of the window wondering what to have for lunch.

Robert Webb

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Obviously, that's the thing any athlete wants to be able to do, to take weaknesses and turn them into strengths.

Robert Whittaker

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My experience and research has led me to the regrettable conclusion that our system of mass incarceration functions more like a caste system than a system of crime prevention or control.

Michelle Alexander

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It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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