Freeman Dyson Quotes

The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and inventors generally don't have PhDs.

Freeman Dyson

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PeopleEvilRealAcademicSystem

This is real human drama, we're not creating some amusement park ride for the summer. Even though the movie is really exciting to watch, it's got a real pathos behind it.

John C. Reilly

RideCreatingSummerDramaHuman

Counting one thousand gifts, I discovered I could count on God.

Ann Voskamp

GodCountGiftsCountingThousand

I don't think most people are all heroic or all villainous, so I find ambiguity of motivations to be a natural human condition.

Ann Nocenti

PeopleThinkFindHumanAmbiguity

There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.

Jean-Paul Sartre

AloneTogetherPeopleLuckRich

Major forces that have contributed to the evolution of philanthropy in India in the pre-modern era have mainly been driven by religion, family, and society. The Hindu teaching of 'daan' or 'giving' is present in different ways in almost every celebration or ritual.

Shiv Nadar

FamilyReligionSocietyPresent

The part that I know I enjoy most is the restaurants. You can't do everything, you know? For me, the priority has been being deeply involved in my restaurants and figuring out different ways to make them run better.

Michael Mina

MeBetterEnjoyYouKnowRun

Growing up, I never really felt like anything was my own. I moved a lot, and I never belonged anywhere.

Mitski

Growing UpGrowingMy OwnNeverOwn

To me, rock and roll is not a perfect science.

LP

ScienceMeRock And RollPerfect

Now everybody's got a video camera, so go make videos with your friends or see if you can get a part in a film school thing that's being done.

Joshua Malina

SchoolFriendsCameraYouGoDone

I come from one of the great coaches - Matt Hume, Brad Kertson - and my skill set is well-rounded.

Demetrious Johnson

GreatSkillComeWell-RoundedSet

We've had a tone-deaf White House that does not want to be reasonable. President Obama won't meet with the Republicans. It's all his way.

Chris Smith

HouseWhiteWantMeetWayPresident

The truth is, I mostly thought about 'Accidental Racist' in terms of my fans. This song was meant to generate discussion among the people who listen to my albums. What I was most worried about is that my fan base would think that I was preaching to them.

Brad Paisley

TruthPeopleSongThinkThought

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