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Nathan Myhrvold Quotes

Chefs think about what it's like to make food. Being a scientist in the kitchen is about asking why something works, and how it works.

Nathan Myhrvold

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: August 3, 1959

Topics

Food Kitchen Think Why Being Asking

If you look at my characters as a group, they all have a different relationship with the way that places can signify emotion in them - and the way those bonds can be shattered.

Relationship You Look Group Way

It infuriates me that the work of white American writers can be universal and lay claim to classic texts, while black and female authors are ghetto-ized as 'other.'

Work Me Black American White Claim

Science changes, and it's odd to me that scientists say, 'Never be skeptical,' because it was in the mid-'70s when they were saying we're sunk because we're going to have global climate cooling.

Science Me Saying Say Never Changes

I totally remember that: being 25 and unemployed and trying to stretch each cappuccino for 60 minutes.

Remember Trying Stretch Unemployed

You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines.

Story You Say Kind Theme Without

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

Women Power Us Naming Stolen Had

The challenge of global warming should stimulate a whole raft of manifestly benign innovations - for conserving energy and generating it by 'clean' means (biofuels, innovative renewables, carbon sequestration, and nuclear fusion).

Challenge Energy Global Warming Clean

I just write about how I'm feeling at the time. If I feel like being cheeky and a bit straight up and a bit aggressive, you'll hear that in my music. If I feel like being very vulnerable and opening up about something personal, you'll hear that, too.

Music Time Feel You Personal Write

Change is rarely comfortable.

Change Comfortable Rarely

Whenever I interview someone for a job, I always ask them whether they want to sit in Bernanke's chair. The only wrong answer is, 'Who's Bernanke?'.

Austan Goolsbee

Job Someone Chair Wrong Want Ask

It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Alone Support Impossible Important

I think reality shows have changed me for the better. They bring out the best in you when you are under tremendous pressure. That apart, I have made some very good friends from these shows.

Pratyusha Banerjee

Good Best Me Think Reality Better

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