James D. Watson Quotes

We should govern our actions by assuming that people are more good than bad. Whereas, most of our social policies dictate that people are more bad than good. That you know if you do something, it'll be seized by the rich to exploit the poor.

James D. Watson

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GoodPeopleRichYouBadKnow

Every episode of 'The Conversation' was created to be a platform for women, to connect women, and to allow women's voices to be heard as much as possible. That's why I launched that show on a television network and online simultaneously.

Amanda de Cadenet

WomenConversationTelevisionWhy

When I was a deacon, the ominous signs of the Great Depression began to appear. Tens of thousands lost their jobs. Money was scarce. Families had to do without. Some young people did not ask their mothers, 'What's for dinner?' because they knew all too well that their cupboards held very little.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

GreatDepressionMoneyPeopleDinner

In primary school I was terrible. I don't think I was particularly well behaved in high school, but I started to apply myself.

Jonathan LaPaglia

MyselfSchoolHigh SchoolThinkHigh

I just don't ever want it to be nice. I'd prefer someone had a violent reaction to my collection than ever call it 'nice.'

Jonathan Anderson

SomeoneBe NiceNiceWantReaction

We came up with this idea of a power struggle between two people who really love each other, and 'Doll & Em' took off. Calling it by our own names was the director's idea, but hopefully people will understand that we're playing versions of ourselves.

Dolly Wells

LovePowerStrugglePeopleWillOwn

You have to beat the king to be the king. No one is going to hand you a gold medal.

Donovan Bailey

KingGoldYouHandBeatGoing

We would go back and maybe not say that thing to our dad that we said, or maybe be a little nicer to someone who we cared about and had a relationship with when we were young. You know, they're subtle things, but we carry those with us forever. And I think that regret and time travel are intrinsically linked to me.

Colin Trevorrow

RelationshipTimeTravelMeRegret

I'm excited about Los Angeles because I believe in her. I believe in her destiny. I think that the fact that we have so many different people from so many parts of the world is a big reason why L.A. is the city of America's promise.

Antonio Villaraigosa

PeopleCityWorldBelieveThinkWhy

I've never made a film that lost money.

Sylvester Stallone

MoneyLostNeverFilmMade

I just don't conform very well.

Shelby Lynne

WellJustVeryConform

It's important to protect your skin in the sun.

Nina Agdal

SunSkinImportantProtectYour

As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

Mark Mothersbaugh

StyleFarSurrealismFascinated

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