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Peter Higgs Quotes

One of the first things I did on arriving at school was to break my left arm falling into a bomb crater.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: british
Birth: May 29, 1929

Topics

School First Falling Break Left Arm

And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which is neither entertaining nor great literature.

Jerry Pournelle

Great Literature Bad Down Out Stuff

It's a very 18th-century thing to have a book broken into several volumes.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

Broken Book Very Thing Volumes

Since 1985, I have written about contemporary Jewish practice and the Jewish community.

Community Practice Jewish About

Originally when I went off to work on 'The Lord of The Rings' I got a call from my agent saying that I was just going to do a voice. But I couldn't really approach it like that. To get Gollum's voice I had to play the character.

Work Character Saying Voice Play

I just get the impression that everyone is willing me to succeed.

Me Succeed Everyone Impression Get

I really enjoy singing, it's entirely different to acting because I'm just being myself.

Michelle Dockery

Myself Singing Being Myself Enjoy

When I did my first price guide in 1979, publications weren't interested in mentioning it. Now I get phone calls weekly if not daily from publications and television shows who want to know what's hot, how to get started in antiques, and the best way to buy antiques.

Daily Best Television Phone Know

What if God exists except it turns out he doesn't really like people very much?

Douglas Coupland

God People What If Out Like He

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.

Wisdom Reflection Experience Three

Believe it or not, we will actually be better and happier workers if we are allowed to be better parents. We might even rediscover our capacity for fun.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Fun Parents Believe Better Will Our

My favourite moment from the Oscars was when Brando didn't attend and sent a Native American woman to talk about Wounded Knee. She delivered a very unpopular and lengthy monologue about the injustice for indigenous people in North America. It was one of the greatest moments in American television.

Moment Woman People American Moments

The water in L.A. tastes like bleach. I literally have to make my tea with Evian water.

Water Tea Make Like Literally

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