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Burton Richter Quotes

Total failure isn't something I want to spend a lot of time envisioning. I'm pretty sure I'll recognize it if it comes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 22, 1931

Topics

Failure Time Want Pretty Something

In the book of Colossians, it talks about that because of what Christ did, we are pure. We are without judgment on ourselves. And only through him can we do something like this.

Book Judgment Him Without Pure Only

My cure for writer's block is to step away from the thing I'm stuck on, usually a novel, and write something totally different. Besides fiction, I write poetry, screenplays, essays and journalism. It's usually not the writing itself that I'm stuck on, but thing I'm trying to write. So I often have four or five things going at once.

Poetry Step Writing Trying Write

If I can't act, I would go to college and maybe be a veterinarian.

Megan Charpentier

College Go Act Veterinarian Would

I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

Michael Cunningham

Love Marriage Useful About Theories

My mother died in 2005. She was 61 years old.

Mother She Old Years Died

We need to focus much more on the bottom 40 per cent. They are losing ground, and the fact that they are losing ground blocks social mobility and brings down economic growth.

Jose Angel Gurria

Growth Focus Losing Down More Need

I do get freaked out sometimes. I have kids hop my fence, get into my back yard, and just start screaming at me.

Me Start Fence Back Sometimes Out

It's no fun getting older. I might be wearing beautiful diamond earrings, but they can't take away the pain of losing my hearing.

Beautiful Getting Older Pain Losing

When NBC bought USA and SCI FI in 2004, Jeff Zucker put me in charge of USA Networks. We did a lot of research to find out what was working and what wasn't, and we actually had to hear a lot of things we didn't like. USA was predictable; it was boring.

Me Research Find Boring Out Things

My very first real job in the industry was as a production assistant on a show called 'Infinity Factory' in 1976.

Job First Real Production Industry

The unending chase for money, I believe, threatens to steal our democracy itself. I've used the word 'corrupting,' and I want to be very clear about it: I mean by it not the corruption of individuals, but a corruption of a system itself that all of us are forced to participate in against our will.

Money Democracy Believe Corruption

I'm no slouch, but when comparing LeBron's game, I'm usually left out.

Game Out Left Comparing LeBron

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