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Alan Lightman Quotes

We're plugged in 24 hours a day now. We're all part of one big machine, whether we are conscious of that or not. And if we can't unplug from that machine, eventually we're going to become mindless.

Alan Lightman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 28, 1948

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Day Now Become Big Going 24 Hours

'House of Cards' was amazing to work on. I couldn't believe I landed there.

Joanna Going

Work Amazing Believe House Cards

Writing a song is actually quite easy. Writing a good one is very, very difficult.

Joe Elliott

Good Writing Song Easy Difficult

I get love from fans in a big enough dosage that it acts as a shield, and I would not sacrifice that love in order to please the industry.

Jeremy Scott

Love Sacrifice Enough Fans Big Get

I'm not a great pregnant woman.

Melissa McCarthy

Great Woman Pregnant Pregnant Woman

Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.

Michael Eisner

Life Good Experience More Succeeding

I am a foodie, but I prefer to be at home and enjoy home-cooked food.

Ronit Roy

Home Food I Am Enjoy Am Prefer

Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices.

Denis Diderot

Loss Innocence Bad Company Up Makes

My grandmother from Iowa, she is dancing in Heaven at the prospect that the next president of the United States is going to be Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Cory Booker

Heaven Grandmother President She

Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or freaking out in a long bank lineup. Performing allows me to fulfill all the sicko fantasies I've ever had.

Colin Mochrie

Life People Me Long Mad Never

People shout out for songs and I don't even remember writing them.

Bobby Womack

People Writing Remember Out Even

To all the women that I've offended, I had no intention to be offensive, to violate any physical or emotional space. I was trying to establish personal relationships, but the combination of awkwardness and hubris led to behavior that I think many found offensive.

Bob Filner

Women Space Think Behavior Trying

I watched 'A Chorus Line' over and over when I was growing up, to the point that I was able to recite the entire movie.

Sharni Vinson

Growing Up Growing Over Line Up