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Charles H. Townes Quotes

Alfred Nobel really understood very well the necessary supra-natural character of the human enterprise.

Charles H. Townes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 28, 1915 - January 27, 2015

Topics

Character Human Well Understood Very

Pictures of entire lives, of the choices that people make and how those choices work out for them, those pictures are almost impossible to get.

Robert J. Waldinger

Work People Impossible Choices Out

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Life Live Everything Out Been How

A creation needs not only subjectivity, but also objectivity.

Creation Only Needs Objectivity Also

I am not a sexy woman, I'm not beautiful, I'm not a sex kitten, I don't flirt with people, yet I've been tagged more of sex symbol than women who truly are and I that's solely because I don't reveal too much: people are curious.

Women Beautiful Woman I Am Curious

I made a big mistake with him the first day I shot. We're shooting the scene where I come back from the party, the dance, in the sleigh with Julie Christie and we turn the corner and go past the camera and the camera follows us just a little bit and we disappear.

Day Dance Past Mistake Camera Back

I love TV in a way that I don't love any other medium.

Love Way Other TV Medium I Love

The Heisman attention has definitely been a little bit of a surprise. It's been out of my hands. It's something I'm not focused on. I'm focused on the season and trying to win as many games as possible.

Win Surprise Hands Trying Attention

I think that technology is always invented for historical reasons, to solve a historical problem. But they very soon reveal themselves to be capable of doing things that aren't historical that nobody had ever thought of doing before.

Technology Think Thought Problem

The British bombing of Caen beginning on D-Day in particular was stupid, counter-productive and above all very close to a war crime.

Beginning War Stupid Crime British

The action movies changed radically when it became possible to Velcro your muscles on. It was the beginning of a new era. The visual took over. The special effects became more important than the single person. That was the beginning of the end.

Sylvester Stallone

Beginning Action End Person Possible

Ursula Nordstrom was famous for finding artists in unlikely places. Maurice Sendak was a window designer, and she just came across one of his windows. Everyone was looking to find a talent.

Talent Window Looking Finding Find

I think mothers get a raw deal in American culture, so I've been defending them. I have three daughters, and I know that as they become mothers, they got a lot more gentle towards me!

Culture Me Think American Know More

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