Sam Kean Quotes

Although it's the hub of the nervous system and the ultimate terminus of every nerve, the brain itself lacks enervation and therefore cannot feel pain.

Sam Kean

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PainBrainFeelNervousSystem

When you see a parent pass, and you literally are there, and you're sitting at that deathbed, man, and you have to tell them to go, it defines life for what it really is.

Viola Davis

LifeManParentYouGoSitting

The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since they can effect nothing of themselves, they do all through the agency of others.

John Chrysostom

WomenLawNothingOthersDivine

I'm not going to lie to you: being Speaker of the State Assembly is the best job I've ever had in my entire career. But you know, I got into politics 'cause I wanted to make a difference, and I was always raised that one person could make a difference.

Jeff Fitzgerald

BestPoliticsJobLieYouCareer

'Bloodshot,' for me, was unlike anything I'd ever done before, which was really the draw of it. In addition to trying to reconnect with my earlier work, I also wanted to try to do something that was completely new and different.

Jeff Lemire

WorkMeTryingNewDoneTry

While it's typical to find steamed clam recipes which include a bit of bacon or sausage, you might not think of adding shredded ham hock, but it's another way to pair the lusty, smoky flavor of animal fat with the briny ocean flavor of shellfish.

Tom Douglas

OceanAnimalThinkFatYouFind

And then Dick called and said, I'm going to do a special called Dick Van Dyke and the other woman, that would be you, because every time I try to check into a hotel with my wife, they look at me as though I'm cheating on Laura.

Mary Tyler Moore

TimeWifeWomanMeHotelCheating

'The New York Times' is a great newspaper: it is also No Fun.

Molly Ivins

GreatFunNew YorkNewNewspaper

I've gone through many, many things. I tell you something, that if it doesn't kill you, you get stronger.

Judy Collins

StrongerYouTellGoneSomething

Do you want to have a career that goes beyond, you know, 11 minutes in a 22-minute television show every week? Some people don't. That's fine.

Jason Alexander

PeopleWeekYouCareerTelevision

An established property can be a blessing and a challenge. On one hand you have all those fans of the original that you can pick up with and continue on with but then you have a lot of people out there who haven't seen the first and might feel like this isn't a movie for them because of that.

Joseph Kosinski

BlessingChallengePeopleFeelYou

I think in every country that there is at least one executive who is scared of going crazy.

Joseph Heller

CrazyThinkCountryScaredGoing

The state knows best how to protect resources.

Joni Ernst

BestProtectResourcesKnowsState

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