Bill Dedman Quotes

Nuclear power plants built in the areas usually thought of as earthquake zones, such as the California coastline, have a surprisingly low risk of damage from those earthquakes. Why? They built anticipating a major quake.

Bill Dedman

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PowerPlantsThoughtWhyCalifornia

You can lose. Michael Jordan lost, but that doesn't mean he wasn't the GOAT.

Jimmy Butler

YouLoseLostMeanGoatHe

When I was 17, I taught music; I had 65 students a week, and I did that for a year. So that's pretty regular. But it was great to give the gift of music to people, seeing them learn. It's great to influence young people in a creative way.

Matt Schulze

MusicGreatCreativePeopleGift

You gotta love Rick Perry's swagger. The Texas Governor is out there in the Iowa cornfields, unabashedly going to toe-to-toe with President Obama, doing his best to instantly cast himself as the big dog in the Republican pack.

Jeff Goodell

DogLoveBestTexasDoingYou

No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic.

John Robert Seeley

VirtueSafeEnthusiastic

I am sickened by the idea that anyone would think of me in racist terms.

Steve Clevenger

I AmMeThinkWouldIdeaAnyone

One of my great joys in life is being a pilot. There is a great sense of freedom in soaring through the sky. You get a different perspective up there. Seeing things that aren't so apparent from the ground.

Sonny Perdue

LifeFreedomGreatPerspectiveSky

Art for art's sake, money for God's sake.

Simon Raven

GodArtMoneySake

I'm just sick of food going in the garbage.

Tom Douglas

FoodSickGarbageGoingJust

I never thought of myself as special or particularly good at anything. But once I started ballet, suddenly I had a new identity: prodigy.

Misty Copeland

GoodMyselfIdentityThoughtNew

Testimony always comes from people who are in some way disempowered.

Joshua Oppenheimer

PeopleWayAlwaysTestimonyWho

Experience teaches that when the will and imagination are in conflict, the imagination usually wins. What we imagine may defeat our reason and make us slaves to what we taste, see, hear, smell, and feel in the mind's eye. The body is indeed the servant of the mind.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

ExperienceImaginationMindConflict

I sold my first screenplay six months before 'Glee,' but they had the option for a year and now it's back with me.

Dianna Agron

MeYearBackNowFirstSix

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