Michael Specter Quotes

If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand on the verge of producing new life forms but may soon be able to tinker with them as if they were vintage convertibles or bonsai trees.

Michael Specter

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LifeWarVintageTreesStandNew

The good life is built with good relationships.

Robert J. Waldinger

LifeGoodGood LifeRelationships

I have planted my flag in my comedy being useful for social change.

Amanda Seales

ChangeComedySocial ChangeFlag

I like cooking but I don't know much and whenever I enter the kitchen, my mother sends me out! Because whenever I try a dish from a book, it comes out bad.

Soundarya

MotherCookingMeKitchenBookBad

After making a lot more films, I realized that the movie and TV business is, for all its inefficiencies, one of the best-run big businesses we have.

Steven Soderbergh

BusinessMoreBigMakingTVMovie

A child's mind is its living room; it's is going to be residing there for the rest of its earthly existence.

Tom Robbins

ChildMindRestLivingExistence

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.

Rosalynn Carter

LeaderGreatPeopleGoWantWhere

Back in 2000, I didn't have a mobile phone.

Juergen Teller

BackPhoneMobile

I don't have a lot of patience for movies that aren't cleanly told.

Jon Favreau

PatienceMoviesLot

I became stereotyped.

Dick Dale

Became

I may be a Jewish scientist, but I would be tickled silly if one day I were reincarnated as a Baptist preacher.

Brian Greene

DaySillyOne DayJewishMayWould

With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from.

Bruce Greenwood

EnvironmentDramaWherePromise

The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts. The first, and most difficult, step is to absolve yourself and your spouse or partner of any guilt.

Suze Orman

MoneyYourselfStepStartFoundation

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