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Seth Shostak Quotes

In 1908, there was a persuasive demonstration of the power of high-speed, low-mass asteroids in rural Siberia. The Tunguska impactor iced millions of pine trees and about a zillion mosquitoes - and was no larger than an office building.

Seth Shostak

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american

Topics

Power Building Trees Office Pine

I'm taking a break from music... everyone was so mean about it and it was so hard that I wanted to die.

Melanie Laurent

Music Die Mean Hard Everyone Break

At home I keep things simple with fish, pasta and soups and am often preparing stuff for the family.

Jean Reno

Family Home Simple Fish Pasta Stuff

The soprano has all those other instruments in it. It's got the soprano song voice, flute, violin, clarinet, and tenor elements and can even approach the baritone in intensity.

Steve Lacy

Song Voice Violin Approach Elements

Technology not only allows grassroots conservatives like Palin to get their message across without the mainstream media's filter and become a 'force multiplier,' it also helps them topple candidates financially backed by the establishment.

Steve Bannon

Technology Media Become Filter Force

I'm persuaded today that the only way you can get into another country with a different culture from your own is to find a local partner who knows the market. Discovering this felt like small children discovering that if you put a bobby pin into an electric plug you get a shock!

Roberto Civita

Today Children Culture Small Partner

The goal is to do things that are exciting and respectable.

Jared Kushner

Goal Things Exciting Respectable

Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Women Today Men Movies Out Come

There is not a lot that keeps me glued to the radio as I used to be.

Boz Scaggs

Me Radio Used Lot Keeps Glued

I'm not coming from film school. I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say, 'Well, what if I make a film in this genre? What if I make this film like this?'

Wong Kar-wai

School Curiosity You Cinema Say

It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements.

Susan Sarandon

Hope Together I Am People Growing Up

I saw this Facebook video of a boy, probably around seven, wearing a dress he had fashioned from a blanket, sashaying through his house while his mother applauded and cheered him on. He was so proud. It was such a beautiful thing but bittersweet because I knew his spirit would change soon: that he'd become self-aware and ashamed at some level.

Perfume Genius

Change Mother Beautiful Dress Proud

Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality.

Richard Courant

Mathematics Perfection Mind Aesthetic