Seth Shostak Quotes

Estimates are that at least 70 per cent of all stars are accompanied by planets, and since the latter can occur in systems rather than as individuals (think of our own solar system), the number of planets in the Milky Way galaxy is of order one trillion.

Seth Shostak

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When you set out to really entertain adults as well as kids, your audience is basically anybody who is breathing.

John Lasseter

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There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

Stephen Hawking

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Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.

Ronald Reagan

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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

Lord Byron

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I am a closet metal fan.

Jon Gries

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For me, it was a formative experience reading Eliot when I was younger. 'The Waste Land,' in particular.

Claire Messud

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I believe in immigration. But I feel people think it would be better if there was an Australian-style points based system so we could actually get a good system.

Boris Johnson

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When it comes down to it, I'm a 'skinny jeans and graphic t-shirt' kind of gal. My combat boots are my life.

Britne Oldford

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I love England, the people, the parks, the theatre.

Woody Harrelson

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My parents grew that small business from one 18-year-old guarding a bingo to more than 125 employees in three states. And sure, there was help along the way. But my parents took the risk. They stood up. And you better believe they built it.

Susana Martinez

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The first time I shopped at a comic shop, it was because I had been published in a comic book. As I became more involved in comics, I started going more and more, usually to support my friends or lady-friendly comics.

Noelle Stevenson

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For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.

Nicolaus Copernicus

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