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James Lovelock Quotes

Nowadays if you're dependent on a grant - and 99% of them are - you can't make mistakes as you won't get another one if you do.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 26, 1919

Topics

Mistakes You Get Dependent Grant

Loving and parenting a dog as a single parent can create all sorts of new and unusual problems, but also new sources of joy.

Dog Parenting Joy Problems Parent

I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination.

Beautiful Imagination Person She Her

As a soprano who sings 'Lucia di Lammermoor,' I have the high notes and the trills. No problems there. But going into the low registers is lots of work.

Work Problems High Low Notes Going

I want to bring meaningful conversations to the table, and I want to shake some things up.

Table Want Meaningful Up Bring Some

I learned at 50 that there are things that are not my department. Distribution is one of those things.

Things Those Learned Department

One of my favorite things to do, when the ghost light is on and it's just an empty stage - I'll let my shadow spread right across the theater, and I just say to myself, 'For the next few hours, these folks are my responsibility. I get to share in something that is unique.' It's like church.

Sterling K. Brown

Light Myself Responsibility Shadow

When I was 12, there was a kid a couple of grades older than me who was picking on my sisters. No matter how big they were, I would defend them.

Lucky Blue Smith

Me Grades Matter Kid Defend Big

Now, when an American has an idea, he directly seeks a second American to share it. If there be three, they elect a president and two secretaries. Given four, they name a keeper of records, and the office is ready for work; five, they convene a general meeting, and the club is fully constituted.

Work Name American Ready Meeting

I love to travel with my family or my two best friends because I completely trust them. I forced my two best friends into learning to scuba dive with me in Sri Lanka - it was amazing but also hideous because we were learning in very difficult seas.

Family Love Learning Trust Best Me

I'm a mum. Cooking is something I have to do. It's something I like to do.

Cooking Something Like Mum

America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac went on the road. If they had a Facebook page, they wouldn't have been able to forget their former selves.

Adventure People Road Generation

I like being forced to think about things in a different way.

Think Way Things Being Different

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