Brian Greene Quotes

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

Brian Greene

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Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy.

John Ralston Saul

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I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.

Amy Irving

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The beautiful thing about baseball is that anything can happen. It's like life in that way. As soon as you think you have it all figured out, something happens that makes you realize - you know nothing. The only thing that's guaranteed is that it will be an exciting ride.

Alyssa Milano

LifeBeautifulRideBaseballThink

I can say yes to some directors without even reading a script. But the first-time directors I've worked with, the scripts have not been perfect, but they had something that I liked.

Stellan Skarsgard

ReadingPerfectI CanSayWithout

While I'm quite happy and love doing the atmospheric and quirky stuff, the melodic stuff, I've done quite a lot of. It's also another reason why I try not to do two or three at the same time.

Trevor Rabin

LoveTimeHappyDoingDoneThree

Someone who's asking questions of the clergy, that he doesn't have the answers to, I think that's a universal predicament.

Michael Stuhlbarg

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The true test of a relationship is traveling together.

Julia Stiles

RelationshipTogetherTestTrue

In interior decorating, the pig's actually quite there. It's used in paint for the texture, but also for the glossiness. In sandpaper, bone glue is actually the glue between the sand and the paper. And then in paintbrushes, hairs are used because, apparently, they're very suitable for making paintbrushes because of their hard-wearing nature.

Christien Meindertsma

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I have twice met Jeffrey Archer, and on both occasions was struck by the firmness of his handshake - and the way he looked me straight in the eye, too.

Craig Brown

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The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

MenWordsThoughtsSameDeclare

My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.

Pierre Corneille

FeelingsAuthorityTrueReasonRule

The person that turns over the most rocks wins the game. And that's always been my philosophy.

Peter Lynch

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