Marston Morse Quotes

Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth.

Marston Morse

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Look at our society. Everyone wants to be thin, but nobody wants to diet. Everyone wants to live long, but few will exercise. Everybody wants money, yet seldom will anyone budget or control their spending.

John C. Maxwell

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I loved that about her because I knew it would open the door for a lot of comedy, because I knew that the conflict would come, because not many people live like the way she does.

Jenna Elfman

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I was writing poetry, and the Mountain Goats was an outgrowth of that.

John Darnielle

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While also, importantly, not wanting to dumb it down or pretend the days of 'difficult' poetry are over, because we live in a pluralist culture and there's room for 'difficult' poetry alongside rap and everything else. And poetry won't be for everyone, but everyone should have the choice.

Andrew Motion

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The best thrill is standing on stage and playing - other than being married to my wife.

John Tesh

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I made a vow to myself while I was a hostage that if I were lucky enough to live and to get out of Somalia, I would do something meaningful with my life - and specifically something that would be meaningful in the country where I'd lost my freedom.

Amanda Lindhout

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My school had a radio show, and when I first decided to become a rapper, I was on there, and I would, like, freestyle.

Juice Wrld

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Does it bother me that I'm attached to 'Three's Company' 30 years after? Not at all. All we were trying to do was be funny. How can I complain? That's all I wanted to do.

Joyce DeWitt

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Being feminine in the way you dress doesn't have to compromise who you are as a woman or your career.

Jason Wu

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There's really an art form to putting together a set list that flows evenly and that takes you on a ride and doesn't feel disjointed.

Jay DeMarcus

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In many ways, I think I've always overcompensated. I was always almost too careful, because I knew if anybody ever found any way to doubt my work, then they'd start picking my life apart, too.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.

Demosthenes

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