Arthur C. Clarke Quotes

When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.

Arthur C. Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 16, 1917 - March 19, 2008

Topics

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The 'Occupy' movement seems to have found a central theme to its 2012 movement around overturning 'the corporation as a person,' and some legislators are supporting that concept.

John Battelle

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I don't know that the best way to approach it is to try and keep up. When you're doing that, you're setting yourself into a one-dimensional sort of race basically.

Tom Jenkinson

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One doesn't choose to become a writer. One is just born that way.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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But in reality we are accompanied by the whole dancing universe.

Ruth St. Denis

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A lot of people say actions are stronger than words, and I think, in acting, this is a very accurate thing.

Ross Lynch

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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.

Mary Kay Ash

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I've been chasing some paychecks. Modeling. I don't discriminate against paychecks. I've got to pay the bills.

Luke Rockhold

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I don't think there has been a huge shift. Most of the films still focus on Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar, etc. The percentage of films that have someone like a Kangana Ranaut shining in it is really low.

Juhi Chawla

FocusThinkSomeoneLowShiftBeen

Life is extremely resilient once it takes hold, but it requires rich chemistry, large energy sources, and stability, right from the beginning. The comparative planetology of our solar system makes it seem like those initial conditions are hard to come by.

Dimitar Sasselov

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I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree.

Donatella Versace

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I've always been fascinated by the desert.

Petra Collins

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I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father.

Tyler Perry

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