Leonard Susskind Quotes

I'm afraid I am a bit of a technophobe - a nineteenth-century man caught in the twenty-first century. But there is one piece of technology that I would especially welcome: a device to automatically balance restaurant tables on all four legs so that they don't rock back and forth.

Leonard Susskind

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There is no hope for my life if I am ever returned to Belize.

John McAfee

LifeHopeI AmMy LifeNo HopeEver

So I have this word for much of what I do in life: 'plorking.' I'm not playing and I'm not working, I'm plorking.

Jeff Bridges

LifePlayingWorkingWordMuch

Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.

Stephen Mangan

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Christians need jobs just like anybody else, but the years you spend as an undergraduate are like everything else in your life. They're not yours to do with as you please. They're Christ's.

Stanley Hauerwas

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If you're poor, you don't often live near a good school. If it's a competitive public school program, our kids are not prepared to enter those programs.

Sonia Sotomayor

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Research has shown that it takes 31 days of conscious effort to make or break a habit. That means, if one practices something consistently for 31 days, on the 32nd day it does become a habit. Information has been internalised into behavioural change, which is called transformation.

Shiv Khera

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Why shouldn't poetry address what happened yesterday and be published in the newspaper?

Tony Harrison

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My friends will help me stay grounded, and so will my family.

Rowan Blanchard

FamilyMeFriendsHelpWillStay

The detective genre is not easy because you've got to get to a conclusion that is unexpected.

Miranda Otto

UnexpectedEasyYouGetConclusion

Ponzi and all of his successors tap into a fundamental part of human nature. One part of our brain tells us this is too good to be true. The other side tells us this is too good to miss. The key to any con is getting a mark to tip to the too-good-to-miss side.

Mitchell Zuckoff

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One of my biggest pet peeves is well-dressed designers. If you spend that much time thinking about your own clothes, you're not spending enough time thinking about what you're designing.

Joseph Altuzarra

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It's pretty inappropriate of fans to think they can expect any kind of narrative from showrunners or writers or actors. I just don't think that's the way you should engage with material that you're watching as a passive audience member.

Cole Sprouse

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