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David Oshinsky Quotes

So much of the bitterness that the term 'McCarthyism' evokes refers to the probe begun in New Jersey in the summer of 1953 - both in the laboratories of Fort Monmouth and in the surrounding communities of Red Bank and Belmar, where some of the best scientists and engineers in America worked.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: 1944

Topics

Best Red America Engineers Summer

Being able to access that Stanford alumni network was huge - I actually interned at PayPal while I was at Stanford and learned a lot. Being in that environment and learning about it as a student was really fun.

Learning Fun Environment Student

The special counsel has not advised Mr. Rove that he is a target of the investigation and affirmed that he has made no decision concerning charges.

Decision Target Special Investigation

Primal Scream could be the biggest band in the world. They are fantastic when they make rock records - once every 10 years.

Steven Van Zandt

World Rock Band Years Scream Once

I'm an artist, I'm not an activist.

Artist Activist

I just don't want to be famous. I feel like there's a lot of sacrifice in that I'm not really willing to make.

Sacrifice Famous Feel Want Just

I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough.

Lucinda Williams

Good Ideas Little Things Think Early

There's only a couple of coffee cups I'll use, because I like the way they feel in my hand. I realise I've got lots of others, but I won't use them because I just don't like... the thickness of the ceramic is too much, or the glaze isn't right.

Cornelia Parker

Coffee Feel Too Much Hand Way Right

There are two reasons to pursue diversity and inclusion. One, because you believe one group has benefitted from hundreds of years of discrimination, or two, maybe you don't like that women make 73 cents on the dollar compared to men.

Women Men Diversity Believe You

People seem to sometimes have a difficulty drawing that line between the character and the person.

Character People Drawing Person Line

I think because both of my parents were essentially salespeople, and Italian-Americans, I always seemed to get along with people; I had a knack of finding something to talk about.

Parents People Think Finding Talk

Picture books are being marginalised. I get the feeling children are being pushed away from picture books earlier and earlier and being told to look at 'proper' books, which means books without pictures.

Children Picture Look Pictures Get

The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life.

Arthur Koestler

Life Science Progress Desert Trail

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