Vera Rubin Quotes

I had the usual friends who pointed out constellations of stars. But it really was watching the stars. It was getting some sense of the motion of the earth. I found it a remarkable thing.

Vera Rubin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 23, 1928 - December 25, 2016

Topics

StarsFriendsEarthWatchingOut

I've always wanted to do acting. The biggest thing I ever did was 'The Dirty Dozen.' My contract was for three months, but the picture was taking longer to make than they thought it would. I stayed for seven months, and Frank Sinatra told me to leave. He said the public is very fickle and that they'll forget you.

Trini Lopez

MeThoughtPictureYouActingDirty

Why am I the way I am? Well, I used to be different.

Tom Sizemore

I AmBe DifferentWhyWayUsedWell

When I write a song with somebody else in mind, it's putting the cart before the horse. The way I write best is when I allow the song to tell me what it wants to be.

Rodney Crowell

BestMindMeSongHorseWay

More than anything, acting helped me discover who I'm not. I've learned that I'm a girly girl, but not a prissy girl.

Debby Ryan

GirlMeActingMoreAnythingGirly

Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap.

Deborah Harkness

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Channing Tatum. He's a cutie-pie, but he's also got swag. Before him, my crush was Brad Pitt forever!

Christina Milian

HimCrushForeverGotHeBefore

As he approached his 28th birthday in February 1840, Dickens knew himself to be famous, successful and tired. He needed a rest, and he made up his mind to keep the year free of the pressure of producing monthly installments of yet another long novel.

Claire Tomalin

BirthdayTiredMindFebruaryRest

When I was a little girl, I remember carrying my orange UNICEF carton with me as I went Trick-or-Treating.

Brandy Norwood

GirlMeRememberOrangeLittle

Music is math; music is spiritual.

Bokeem Woodbine

MusicSpiritualMath

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.

Willie Stargell

JobBaseballRetirementFirstAfter

I think it's not about what you say; it's about what you don't say.

Shawn Mendes

ThinkYouSayI ThinkAbout

I don't play videogames and generally think that online activism is a giant waste of time.

Ryan Holiday

TimeThinkPlayActivismWaste

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