Vaclav Smil Quotes

A brilliant mind having a eureka moment could not create an Intel microprocessor containing a billion transistors any more than one person could dream up a Boeing 787 from scratch.

Vaclav Smil

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MomentMindDreamCreatePersonUp

I concentrate on making everything strong, and you can't do that with just cardio. I strength-train one day - and I'm not talking heavy weights, just a little. I see my trainer one day, next day I take a yoga class or cook. I'm not someone who just opens a pantry and rustles something up.

Jessica Biel

DayStrongSomeoneTalkingYouSee

We think when God speaks to us, there's going to be a boom out of Heaven or we're going to get some chill bumps, but I really believe God's talking to us all the time. He's talking to us right in here. I call it our heart, our conscience, but it's the Holy Spirit talking to us.

Joel Osteen

GodHeartTimeBelieveThinkChill

The key is that when we disagree, we really hear the other one out and agree that there is a more elegant solution than one of us 'winning.'

Jennifer Konner

WinningKeySolutionMoreElegant

I don't always feel comfortable being outwardly aggressive.

Jenny Slate

FeelComfortableAggressiveAlways

With 'Journey,' we created an emotional arc for two different scenarios. So, if you play alone, it's a good game. You have what we think is a complete emotional arc. You will feel, I guess, a sense of transformation in the single-player. Because it's a hero's journey.

Jenova Chen

GoodJourneyAloneHeroGameThink

I ate some pretty funky, authentic Chinese food in Hong Kong. There was an egg from some bird that's not a chicken. I can't remember what it was, but it was green and brown and not very tasty.

John Legend

BirdFoodGreenRememberEggPretty

Artists are creating their own genre sound, and other artists are building upon that sound and already creating a huge subculture created around one particular sound created by one artist. So, with all that happening, the genres are going to break down, and there's going to be a multitude of sound coming out.

Steve Aoki

BuildingArtistDownCreatingSound

The calmer and more well-ordered my desktop is, the more I can convince myself I'm on top of things.

Steven Hall

MyselfI CanMoreTopConvince

One of the most important things to me as a songwriter is to make music that's young and fresh but also soulful and real. I want people to feel like they know me once they listen to my songs.

Tori Kelly

MusicPeopleMeFeelKnowYoung

Sometimes I'll get ideas in the middle of the night. Sometimes at 3 in the morning I'll get up, and I have a notebook by my bed and have to write it down. I'll dream an idea. Sometimes I see an image online, and I think, 'OK, let's make that a three-layer cake!'

Rosanna Pansino

MorningCakeIdeasNightThinkDown

In addition to that, Mono has produced a very large set of extra libraries.

Miguel de Icaza

ExtraSetLargeVeryAdditionMono

How many whales do we really need? I figure five. One for each ocean.

Denis Leary

OceanWhalesNeedFiveHowFigure

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