Freeman Dyson Quotes

The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.

Freeman Dyson

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WorldProblemDoingImportantGlobal

I read so much Harry Potter, that's, like, all I wanted to talk about. I watched stuff like 'Lizzie McGuire.' I watched things that were very mainstream but white, and I went to a predominately white school.

Jessica Williams

SchoolWhiteTalkThingsLikeStuff

Unadulterated, unsweetened observations are what the real nature-lover craves. No man can invent incidents and traits as interesting as the reality.

John Burroughs

ManRealityInterestingRealTraits

In terms of my personal spirituality and everything else, it's ever-evolving. I have a desire to want more out of the universe. But the older I get, the further I get from any specifics about that.

Jeff Nichols

UniverseDesireWantPersonalMore

You never really know why you become an actor: it's a visceral thing, an emotional thing.

Andy Serkis

YouKnowWhyActorBecomeNever

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun.

Steve Martin

FunnyGoodFunThinkDirtyDirector

I love Hawaii. I really enjoy surfing in Oahu, and Waianae is such a great area. And Maui - I like Maui a lot, too.

Troy Polamalu

LoveGreatEnjoyHawaiiSurfingToo

There's nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

ConstitutionYearNothingPresident

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.

Jean de la Bruyere

LifeLiveDeathManPainBorn

I've always been very cautious with what I do. You know, that started at a young age. I always had the approach or the mentality I never wanted to embarrass my parents.

Derek Jeter

AgeParentsYouKnowYoungNever

I listened to a lot of Amy Winehouse: her albums 'Frank' and 'Back to Black'. She was such an incredible artist. She was just so raw and had her unique sound; she paired jazz with pop and was so soulful at the same time. So I pulled from her a lot in the beginning.

Daya

TimeBeginningBlackArtistUnique

We sit in a room for months trying to think of funny things.

David Walliams

FunnyThinkTryingRoomThingsSit

Hollywood is a land of style, a world where how you present yourself matters. Many of the people working here are so dramatically good-looking - that is their style. That's not me, and I know that.

Brian Grazer

StyleYourselfPeopleMeWorldYou

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