Seth Shostak Quotes

If aliens are really hanging out in our 'hood, it's hard to imagine any other fact more worthy of study. If not, then why does such a large fraction of the populace insist on believing they're here?

Seth Shostak

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HoodBelievingWhyMoreHardStudy

There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success.

Jodi Picoult

SuccessAwardsGetLiteraryWriters

It's like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there's something there that's really valuable. That's the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing.

Tom Verlaine

MistakesPeopleYouWaySome People

If George W. Bush is elected president, I'm leaving for France.

Robert Altman

LeavingPresidentFranceElected

Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40 walks through the door. To bring in a younger crowd, the paper pushers have turned to tech to bring in the public. DVDs, CDs and, yes, even videogames are hitting the shelves of your local library.

Rob Manuel

AgeDoorLibraryProblemYesBring

I do still collect chairs.

Robert Wilson

StillChairsCollect

I'd like to think Helen very much understood what it was to be disadvantaged in the medical field. And that that was something that she never let dictate her choices.

Mary Stuart Masterson

MedicalChoicesThinkNeverSheHer

In our post-9/11 world, our Nation's military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy.

Mike Rogers

EducationWorldHigher EducationSame

To be the first Puerto Rican to win a world title in four divisions would be an achievement. Gomez, Benitez, there have been a lot of good fighters from Puerto Rico before me. When I started boxing, Tito Trinidad was our big star.

Miguel Cotto

GoodAchievementMeWinWorldFirst

He didn't maintain my illusion of myself, he gave me an illusion of myself. Before I met him, I never thought of myself as an actress. Boy, he sidetracked me in a great way!

Judy Holliday

GreatMyselfMeThoughtIllusion

I was just one piece of the puzzle, a very small piece at that. I really enjoyed my time with the Knicks, and we had a great run.

Jason Kidd

GreatTimeSmallPuzzleRunJust

I would argue that education, actual learning - it is hard work. It's very personal. Your parents don't teach you anything. Your teachers don't teach you anything. The government doesn't teach you anything. You read it. You don't understand it; you read it again. You break a pencil and read it again.

Dean Kamen

WorkHard WorkEducationLearning

Islands are going to suffer from climate change in very, very difficult ways. And it's not just Pacific islands. It's not just Puerto Rico.

Brian Schatz

ChangeClimate ChangePuerto Rico

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