Hope Jahren Quotes

I think being a scientist is a position of respect and power and access, and it's a privileged position in society. And I think there are fundamental mechanisms that keep men and women from achieving the same level of power and access and privilege in society.

Hope Jahren

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WomenPowerRespectMenSociety

There's no substitute for seeing firsthand a well being drilled.

Jim Ratcliffe

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I talked about my family, my family's so important.

Jim Valvano

FamilyImportantAboutTalked

It wasn't really me who invented rap. I stole the idea from Aristide Bruant.

Melvin Van Peebles

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Often, what I tell a new CEO asking for advice, or one of my own new leaders, is the two most important decisions that your team is going to watch is the first person you hire and the first person you promote - because you are saying that's the type of person I want.

John T. Chambers

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Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.

Amitabh Bachchan

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When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.

Ross MacDonald

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'Avatar' is staggering. It's seismic. Evolutionarily speaking, it is cladogenesis in a thunderclap.

Mary H.K. Choi

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We used to sit around and chortle, 'Look what this guy said five years ago, and today look what he's doing. Let's stick it to him!' It's as simple as that, I swear.

Mike Wallace

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I've spoken to people who I swear can tell the future.

Molly Sims

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Our hunting areas are the grocery store.

Lisa Murkowski

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Glue actually contaminates recyclables. We throw things in a landfill just because they're glued together.

Janine Benyus

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I don't want to put down my work - I'm very proud of the work I've done.

Alia Shawkat

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