George M. Whitesides Quotes

Part of science is the questioning of authority, absolute freedom of ideology. The Soviets did some very good science, but when science ran into ideology, it had trouble. Science flourishes best in a democracy.

George M. Whitesides

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I don't think there are beautiful women out there trying to lure men into any kind of conspiracy. I think people are out there just trying to meet someone new and interesting and live in the real world.

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

WomenLiveBeautifulMenPeople

Just emotionally, as amazing as it is to win the World Cup, it's emotionally draining in many ways.

Megan Rapinoe

AmazingWinWorldCupJustMany

We have a toxic ideology, hopefully very small, within Islam; certainly most people, most Muslims, don't agree with this violent, jihadist approach.

Jeff Sessions

PeopleSmallIslamToxicWithin

While the agreement provides a level of constraint on Iran's nuclear weapons program, it confers legitimacy on their nuclear threshold status, an unprecedented shift for a country with so many entanglements.

Jeff Fortenberry

CountryNuclear WeaponsStatusLevel

Distant replay morphs into instant replay, and future replay cannot be far off.

John Thorn

FutureCannotOffFarInstant

I'm quite obsessed with words.

Sigrid

WordsQuiteObsessed

I've been neurotic in my life; I've had neurotic relationships with men. What else is new? But you really have to learn to be resilient - able to bounce back, pick yourself up, and just keep moving.

Rita Moreno

LifeMenYourselfMovingLearnYou

One side of the American psyche wants smaller government, lower taxes, and more choices for individuals, even if those choices increase risk. The other wants a strong social safety net to protect the weakest among us, even if it costs more to minimize risk.

Ron Fournier

GovernmentSafetyChoicesStrong

Washington treats Social Security like a Ponzi scheme.

Ron Johnson

SecurityWashingtonSocial Security

It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.

Michel de Montaigne

StrengthMindBeyondNeverWithin

You don't need tons of money to create art. You do need tons of money to be a part of show business. They are two different things.

Demian Bichir

BusinessArtMoneyYouCreateNeed

It's never gone so far as me wishing I'd never done 'Quadrophenia,' but there was a time when I wouldn't talk about it because I wanted people to be interested in me for other things as well.

Phil Daniels

TimePeopleMeDoneTalkNever

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