Leonard Mlodinow Quotes

If memories were indeed like what a camera records, they could be forgotten, or they could fade so that they are no longer clear and vivid. But it would be difficult to explain how people could have memories that are both clear and vivid while also being wrong. Yet that happens, and it is not infrequent.

Leonard Mlodinow

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On education, in order to ensure that America remains a world leader, we must create an educated, skilled workforce in the vital areas of science, math, engineering and information technology. At the same time, we must give every student access to a college degree.

John F. Tierney

EducationLeaderTechnologyScience

I enjoy all forms of writing, but playwrighting is what made me what I am. Not only working with the ghosts of Chekhov and Ibsen and Shakespeare, but what it is to be a playwright, to be interacting with human beings in the live theater and affect people on such a direct, emotional level.

John Logan

LiveI AmPeopleMeWritingEnjoy

There's something very beautiful and compelling about someone who has ambition and someone who knows what they want, but it can get a little frustrating at times, so I understand that. I have sympathy for that.

Michael Ealy

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I'm an advocate of 'it's not what you are, it's who you are.'

Sia

YouAdvocateWho

I think those who invest in mutual funds want someone else to do the thinking for them. But the fact that they can move the money around the family of mutual funds just through a phone call lets them feel that they can play tycoons.

Ron Chernow

FamilyMoneyThinkThinkingSomeone

I don't have my life mapped out. I am happy to see where it goes, and then, hopefully, I won't be disappointed.

Lucy Davis

LifeI AmHappyMy LifeI Am Happy

It's not a deliberate thing. It's not like I was rejecting the UK, which is what the papers said. It's just that when you spend a lot of time in your formative years around an accent, you're going to pick it up. I had been living in LA for a bit and that's what happened.

Joss Stone

TimeYouSaidLivingYearsUp

Problems are good. Impossible problems are even better.

Jon Oringer

GoodImpossibleProblemsBetterEven

I want to extend my gratitude and thankfulness to all those who care and love my family and myself, and our situation, especially the American people who show their care about the quality of justice as a universal value and I'm very grateful to all of you.

Chen Guangcheng

FamilyLoveGratitudeJusticeMyself

Background checks, waiting periods, reports of transfers, and access to mental health records have not stopped the legal sale of firearms to legitimate buyers.

Colleen Hanabusa

HealthWaitingLegalMental Health

The way that the robotics market is going to grow, at least in the home, is that we'll have a number of different special purpose robots.

Colin Angle

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Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

Winston Churchill

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