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Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes

Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: german
Birth: July 1, 1742 - February 24, 1799

Topics

Lie Three Witty Writer Nowadays

When people look and decide they have nothing in common with me - I'm 43, balding, blond, whatever - there's something absolutely invigorating about winning them over. Even if it's eight people from Sweden who don't understand what I'm talking about.

People Me Winning Talking Look Over

I've done so much theater, and yet I never had an experience like 'The Normal Heart.' We could feel the reaction of the audience every night. It was visceral.

Heart Experience Night Feel Done

Our philosophy at 8VC is that many of the companies that present the greatest economic opportunities also create the greatest value for society.

Value Society Opportunities Present

Science fiction is something I never understood.

Science Never Science Fiction Fiction

I decided if you're lucky enough to be alive, you should use each birthday to celebrate what your life is about.

Mary Steenburgen

Life Birthday Celebrate Enough You

A lot of straight and transgender boys get in touch with me through my website and social media. They tell me I'm inspirational and beautiful. It boosts my self-esteem.

Inspirational Beautiful Social Media

I think if I took therapy, the doctor would quit. He'd just pick up the couch and walk out of the room.

Walk Doctor Think Quit Therapy Out

For me, the bulimia was about stuffing my emotions. So I stopped suppressing my feelings.

Me Feelings Emotions Suppressing

Of course I loved 'I Love Lucy' and saw every episode over and over again. I found it heartbreaking that Ricky got to be famous and have an exciting life at the Tropicana while Lucy was stuck in that terrible apartment with the Mertzes.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

Life Love Loved Famous Over Saw

And then what makes the work interesting is if you choose the right questions.

Work Interesting Questions Choose

Al Gore has all of the positive attributes of Bill Clinton but is saddled with none of his negatives. He's a great big teddy bear of a political figure - Teflon coated, road tested, and everyone's nice guy.

Positive Great Road Political Nice

We have to remain humble about our understanding of the brain, because even our most powerful tools remain pretty blunt instruments for decoding the brain. In fact, we still do not know how to decipher the basic language of how the brain works.

Thomas R. Insel

Humble Brain Language Tools Powerful

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