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Thomas Huxley Quotes

The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.

Thomas Huxley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 4, 1825 - June 29, 1895

Topics

Faith Knowledge Blind Sin Authority

At the end of the day, you, as the player, create the tone coming out of the amp. The gear is part of it but by no means all of it.

Joe Bonamassa

Day End Of The Day End You Create

Anybody who makes an outlandish salary obviously attracts attention.

Jerry Buss

Attention Salary Who Anybody Makes

People have written about 'Sleep' as if it were some kind of record attempt, but I could just put repeat marks at the end, and it would be 16 hours. It's not about that.

Max Richter

Sleep People End Kind Repeat Just

I knew I was going to be in 'Spectre,' but I didn't realize I was a 'Bond girl' until they announced it.

Stephanie Sigman

Girl Bond Realize Going Knew Until

Some white people are privileged, some aren't. Some black people are, some aren't. It's strikes me as, by definition, a racist attack in that it's making a generalization - a negative one - based on skin color.

Tucker Carlson

People Me Negative Color Black Skin

My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to hell with Monroe, and now to Republican hell with Nixon.

Tommy Rettig

Death Mom Hell Now She First

Technology has aided in serious advancements so that HIV detection tests now have near-perfect results. And those tests can detect HIV in the blood an average of nine to 11 days post-infection.

Mike Quigley

Technology Results Serious Now Blood

I'm not a lawyer, thank God. Not that there's anything wrong with it. I've never had the brain power for it. I was not the kind of guy who could learn case law.

Michael McKean

God Power Law Brain Thank God Learn

I can see myself doing production work and handling projects behind the scenes.

Moises Arias

Work Myself Doing I Can See Behind

Music is still part of my life, but I hate the idea of people coming to see me play the guitar because they've seen me in movies. You want people who are listening to be only interested in the music.

Johnny Depp

Life Music Hate People Me Listening

We should be wary of politicians who profess to follow history while only noticing those signposts of history that point in the direction which they themselves already favour.

Douglas Hurd

History Direction Follow Politicians

The misfortune is that many people, men and women, think that the perfect face has no flaws, no pores in the skin; and that gives unrealistic levels of esteem. Somebody feels they're not right because they haven't got that type of refinement.

Douglas Kirkland

Women Men People Face Think Perfect