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Jacob Bronowski Quotes

The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.

Jacob Bronowski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: January 18, 1908 - August 22, 1974

Topics

Flower People Team World Never Miss

Everything about video games has changed. The writing, the acting, the visuals, obviously - everything has gone to a new level. And the difference that I see as an actor is that I don't have to push that extra bit to sell what's going on.

Video Games Writing Push Acting New

I hope that my work ethic has been a model for those who do not believe in themselves or have lingering doubts about their own abilities.

Work Hope Believe Work Ethic Own

The absence of state capacity - that is, of the services and protections that people in rich countries take for granted - is one of the major causes of poverty and deprivation around the world.

People World Rich Poverty Take

What we learned was that the collective glamour of a specialty store could sell a lot of merchandise.

Glamour Collective Sell Merchandise

I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music.

Music Soul City Listening Wonder

On one level, nothing's really changed in my life. I still drive my daughter in the car pool on Monday. But it's impossible not to be aware of this rush of attention; it's impossible not to be seduced by it once you've entered into it, seduced by being unhappy when the attention wanes.

Life Car Daughter Monday Impossible

I plan someday to do a one-man show based solely on the e-mails of Bellamy Young. And people will think I've written a brilliant comedy myself when, in fact, all the text will be directly from Bellamy.

Myself People Think Comedy Plan

Young men keep telling me they don't 'have it all' either. And they may have a point. But if you define 'having it all' as the opportunity to have a successful career and a family, I'd say this. When a man tells his coworkers he's going to have a child, no one asks him how he'll manage or if he'll be coming back to work.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Work Family Opportunity Men Man Me

There were schools and hospitals who were ready to take people with undescribed injuries, but not necessarily ready to take people with severe radiation poisoning.

William Scranton

People Injuries Ready Take Radiation

The invisible and unseen has always fascinated us humans.

Priyamvada Natarajan

Invisible Always Us Unseen Humans

Don't wait until you're in a crisis to come up with a crisis plan.

Wait Plan You Crisis Up Come

I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them.

Believe Know Important I Believe Who

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