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Theodor Svedberg Quotes

Our age is before all things a practical one. It demands of us all clear and tangible results of our work.

Theodor Svedberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: swedish
Birth: August 30, 1884 - February 25, 1971

Topics

Work Age Results Things Us Clear

Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.

Music Things Wanted Before Really

Friends say, 'Shall we go out to dinner at 8?' I say, 'I can't, I'm a 10 A.M.-till-6:30 P.M. kind of guy.' I keep that very regular, no matter what.

Dinner Friends Go Say Kind Matter

It's a great feeling to be wanted, but it's more exciting to be inaccessible.

Great Feeling More Exciting Wanted

The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual.

Michel De Certeau

Freedom Individual System Left Only

I try and photograph people as they are. I do not want to hide anything. I want to bring across a personality, a humanity. It is not a case of model A or model B against a white background. I am interested in the person.

Personality I Am People Humanity Try

I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who I am based on my music, not on what they read in the tabloids.

Lisa Marie Presley

Life Music I Am People My Life Dark

You can't jam change down the American people's throat.

Change People American You Down Jam

It must be quite mysterious to some people why I bother to carry on. Because, you know, I don't sell that many records.

People You Know Why Mysterious Sell

My being bought as a politically outspoken artist is a more potent advertising tool for Apple than a 100 more explicit ads.

Advertising Artist Apple More Tool

Remember when you were a kid, and everyone used to say, 'Would you rather be interested or interesting?' And to me, it was always like, 'Interested!' How is that even a question? I feel very lucky that I'm just really, really interested in a lot of things.

Me Feel Interesting Remember You

My focus in the training sessions is always about movement to create openings and opportunities. When you don't have the ball, you still need the discipline to know where you should be, who you should be marking, but when we have the ball, it is important to be able to move around.

Philippe Coutinho

Discipline Focus Training You Create

President Trump wouldn't stick to politics, so he got to jump into sports. So I feel very comfortable now, moving forward, jumping back and forth. Sports to politics, politics to sports.

Sports Politics Moving Forward Moving

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