Richard Preston Quotes

What the experts are telling me is that there's very little chance that Ebola is going to mutate into something that could spread directly through the air. The real concern is not whether Ebola could go airborne, but whether it could spread faster.

Richard Preston

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I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other.

Jim Brown

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America cannot function if we are a society fueled by riots.

Meghan McCain

SocietyAmericaCannotFunction

I don't like going to dinner by myself; I'll call for delivery before I do that. It's awkward if you're at a table all alone. I'm sure nobody even notices, but there's something about it.

Max Thieriot

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I'm drawn to people rather than mediums - directors, writers, actors.

Tom Sturridge

PeopleRatherThanDrawnDirectors

It's not really an original idea, but there's something that goes along with power and celebrity that starts to make you feel like you're impervious to certain forces that the rest of us have to live with.

Jonathan Dee

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I'm not allowed to see R-rated movies, but I did see 'Kick-Ass' because I'm in it. I'm not going to skip out on my own premiere!

Chloe Grace Moretz

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When I was building robots in the early 1990s, the problems of voice recognition, image understanding, VOIP, even touchscreen technologies - these were robotics problems.

Colin Angle

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Really, I'm trying to retire. It's just nobody will let me!

Cilla Black

MeTryingNobodyWillRetireJust

I have nothing but respect for John Cena and his work rate. He's one of the hardest-working wrestlers there ever was. He's been a great champion, an inspiring role model. It's not easy being John Cena and carrying all the weight of the company on your back all the time.

Bret Hart

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When I try to write I try to write something different every time. That's the challenge.

Bob Seger

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One of the main successes of string theory is that it has been able to unify the general theory of relativity, which describes gravity, and quantum mechanics.

Ashoke Sen

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The Jews know who they are as a people. The Christians have not come together as a people yet.

Willie Aames

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