Richard Dawkins Quotes

Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'.

Richard Dawkins

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PeopleBookIgnoreWantFollowOwn

I'm not in the judgment part of journalism.

Jim Lehrer

JournalismJudgmentPart

There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.

Andrew Wiles

TodayBackGreeksDateStillValid

That's probably the biggest secret of acting: If the actor believes it themselves, they can make you believe it.

Melissa Leo

BelieveYouActingActorSecret

Magna Carta has 63 clauses in abbreviated Latin. Two of them that are still on the statute book, numbers 39 and 40, could be said to have changed the way in which the free world has grown.

Melvyn Bragg

WorldBookFreeNumbersSaidWay

Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard, to share in the decisions of government which shape men's lives.

Robert Kennedy

FreedomPowerMenGovernmentSpeech

I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much.

Sofia Coppola

ThinkToo MuchWantTrySeeJust

Buy me and you will overcome the anxieties I have just reminded you of.

Michael Schudson

MeYouWillOvercomeBuyJust

Crisper is great. The future of gene therapy looks bright.

Liz Parrish

FutureGreatLooksTherapyBright

The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.

Conrad Hall

LightSourceCloserSubjectBroader

I always knew I wanted to be in films but didn't want anyone to taunt my parents. So I excelled in studies. I was a topper in school and college, so when I decided to become a model, people said, 'Oh your daughter is modeling,' so at least my parents could say, 'Yeah but she also came first in class.'

Anushka Sharma

DaughterSchoolParentsCollegeSaid

There are a lot of people in D.C. who have never been on Twitter or Facebook and don't get what's happening.

Anne Wojcicki

PeopleNeverFacebookGetBeenWho

Certainly we have made mistakes, but you try and learn from your mistakes. And the most important thing is always to move forward and, I think, empower people to do their best, and to lead. I think people respect that and work better under those circumstances.

Anna Wintour

WorkRespectBestMistakesPeople

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