Rafael Yglesias Quotes

New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It's lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford.

Rafael Yglesias

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When I first went to Hubble, as an astronomer and as a scientist, it was a dream come true. And as an astronaut, the Hubble missions are premiere missions because Hubble is so important to science, so important to humanity, that it's just a very special event. But as an astronomer, it was sort of the holy grail of missions.

John M. Grunsfeld

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Cicero most reminds me of Harold Wilson. Both men knew how to keep the show on the road.

Robert Harris

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There are too many people coming to parks doing the wrong things. They treat the parks like popcorn playgrounds. They don't understand what the national parks mean.

Michael Frome

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I have found my heaven in musicals. When I watch a musical, it makes me believe life is still beautiful.

John Woo

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When someone goes, 'Oh, this group is really pissed off at what you said,' there's not a piece of my body that goes, 'Sweet!' That means I did it wrong. I'm just trying to make people laugh.

Trey Parker

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Colour does not make so much difference. Look at the Bach Chaconne: There is not one dynamic mark in the whole Bach Chaconne. Colours do not make so much difference.

Ruggiero Ricci

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Being single has definitely given me a new lease of life.

Mollie King

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No one can disgrace us but ourselves.

Josh Billings

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I'm going to continue to be the same attacking style that I've always been. I'm not going to change it because of how other teams are treating me.

Christian Pulisic

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If you win the Oscar, you get to go into just about anybody's office for a month.

Chris Wedge

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The fact I've been in every lineup of Yes has been more by default than design.

Chris Squire

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Duplicity in matters of religion is not confined to Pakistan, but it hurts the most in societies where debate on religion is asphyxiated and preachers of hate have become keepers of faith.

Asma Jahangir

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