Alan Lightman Quotes

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

Alan Lightman

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WorkFamilyScienceTravelRoots

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones.

Steven Pinker

CommitmentEqualityPeoplePolitical

I'm a humanist.

Lou Reed

Humanist

Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.

Lord Byron

LoveGoodGodSadManMind

You never know, I might get back into coaching someday.

Brad Gilbert

CoachingYouBackKnowNeverGet

I'm so happy to be able to give kids the opportunity to learn about amazing world of dance and music that I've have been lucky enough to make such a big part of my own life.

Britney Spears

LifeMusicOpportunityDanceHappy

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Anne Frank

InspirationalMomentWaitWorldNeed

Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

William McKinley

PeaceWarConflictRememberRealUs

Economic gross is making us fat.

Pierre Dukan

FatUsEconomicMakingGross

One of my earliest memories is being backstage at 'Bran Nue Dae' in Darwin when I was about eight. It's such a fun, happy show and a real celebration of being Aboriginal... it felt really great and achievable as a career. It all felt normal.

Shari Sebbens

MemoriesGreatFunHappyCareer

Customer service, they say, is dead. Actually, it isn't. It's just hiding behind a call center in Manila.

Timothy Noah

ServiceCustomerSayDeadThey Say

Denmark's fall and winter were really cold and long, actually, but my job often takes me to paradise, so I can't complain.

Nina Agdal

WinterJobMeColdLongFall

I think that Delhi Metro has made things convenient for people, and we must credit the government for that. The Metro network that they have built in the city without disturbing any infrastructure is amazing.

Kriti Kharbanda

GovernmentPeopleCityAmazingThink

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