Dean Kamen Quotes

Sporting competitions seem to be what we obsess over, frankly. So if we can put engineering, science, technology into a format of healthy, fun competition, we can attract all sorts of kids that might not see the kind of activity we do as accessible or rewarding.

Dean Kamen

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Many writers secretly long to be performers. You always get the 'if you weren't a writer' question. I would be a back-up singer, to stand in the back and go like 'do, do, do.'

Jennifer Weiner

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I cited 'Catch-22' as a landmark film and one of my favourites.

John Curran

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My dad was a preacher.

Matthew Desmond

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There's always someone that's dealing with a bigger challenge than you are. You've gotta have perspective.

Rob Halford

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My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours was a family of love and a family of prayer.

Roma Downey

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Bad politics make for bad morals.

Joseph Brodsky

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A lot of my friends have tattoos; I realized that it's not only just a part of pop culture, but a bit of a map on someone's body, which says something about people. A part of their life, like an armor or a crest.

Christian Louboutin

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'Jurassic Park' isn't about the bad luck of three people who keep getting thrown into the same situation.

Colin Trevorrow

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I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now.

Clifford Geertz

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I like comedy.

Brad Paisley

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I would say, 'I'm alone, but I'm not lonely.' But I was just kidding myself.

Bruce Willis

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The Democrats are obsessing about raising tax rates, while the GOP talks about closing loopholes.

Bob Beauprez

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