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Martin Fleischmann Quotes

Scientists are really very conscious of the fact that they stand on the shoulders of an enormous tree of preceding workers and that their own contribution is not so enormous.

Martin Fleischmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: March 29, 1927 - August 3, 2012

Topics

Tree Stand Contribution Shoulders

Monofilament is what you use to go fishing. The line on your fishing rod is probably going to be black. You get to the end of the line and you tie on this clear plastic, thin thread called monofilament.

John Badham

Fishing Black End You Go Plastic

I was nervous. I was thinking, 'Gee, he's Ralph Fiennes. What an amazing actor, and I can have this scene with him.' But I enjoyed it, you know. That's what I got into acting to do - to push myself and see if I can do these things.

Matthew Lewis

Myself Amazing Thinking Push Acting

Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Experience People Acting Question

My knee feels good right now. I am definitely able to move about whichever way.

Michael Chang

Good I Am Now Way Right Move

The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.

Soren Kierkegaard

Over Rule Begins Martyr Tyrant His

I have a friend who is very successful in business, and his motto is, 'Don't do what you can do. Do what only you can do.' First of all, you have to know what your specific, unique gift is and then you do that... every actor does that but every once in a while an actor plays a part that only they can play.

Rob Lowe

Friend Business Motto Gift You Play

People can be successful for a short period of time, but only a handful of people are successful for decades.

Michelle Wolf

Time People Short Successful Only

I wish I had a million in the bank. I like round figures. I am a round figure.

Miriam Margolyes

I Am Wish Bank I Wish Round Million

The gay community just recognizes what their closets are and we straight have to spend years trying to figure out which closet we are trapped in.

Judith Light

Community Trying Gay Trapped Out

I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment.

Don Henley

Singing Body Bad Back Out Alignment

A whole lot of us believers, of all different religions, are ready to turn back the tide of madness by walking together, in both the dark and the light - in other words, through life - registering voters as we go, and keeping the faith.

Anne Lamott

Life Faith Light Together Words

To begin, begin.

William Wordsworth

Motivational Begin