The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
Gaston Bachelard
Recitation: by Male by Female
There was a time when people said, 'Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.' Now they just say, 'Pay him!'
Jim Carrey
TimePeopleFaceYouSaidSay
I'm not saying no to anything, at least as far as reading scripts. I don't care if it's television or films but, personally, I would say I'd like to establish myself more in film.
Michael B. Jordan
MyselfSayingReadingCareSayMore
From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.
Steven Sinofsky
TechnologyMomentPerspectiveKey
When I'm on stage, it's really intense. My mind is going a million miles an hour, trying to remember my act, trying to say it all the right way. It's funny how different it looks and how it's happening. There are three Fellini circuses in my head, and outwardly it looks like I'm going to get a bagel.
Steven Wright
FunnyMindRememberTryingLooks
My greatest political asset, which professional politicians fear, is my mouth, out of which come all kinds of things one shouldn't always discuss for reasons of political expediency.
Shirley Chisholm
FearPoliticalMouthProfessional
I think if a character appeals to you, there are certain parts of yourself will come to the fore and other parts that will play down.
Rufus Sewell
CharacterYourselfThinkYouPlay
Even a total and universal disarmament does not guarantee the maintenance of peace.
Ludwig Quidde
PeaceMaintenanceUniversalGuarantee
I went to a pretty small school from the beginning all the way up, so I knew everyone, everyone knew me.
Jason Dolley
BeginningSchoolMeSmallWayUp
After 'Arrested Development,' I didn't know for sure if I wanted to be an actor. I was hitting this wall, where I was the 'ethnic best friend' or the 'sassy teenager.' It felt like the same note, and I didn't feel like I was growing.
Alia Shawkat
FriendBestBest FriendFeelWall
It is so basic as to be mundane, but in disaster relief, all the good will in the world can go to hell in a hand basket if the logistics don't work. In Ethiopia at the best of times, the logistics are difficult. It is a huge country - about the same size as Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma combined. It is also a transportation nightmare.
William Shawcross
WorkGoodBestWorldTexasHell
War - the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary.
Philip Caputo
ManWarOrdinaryMostMeans
My first show was called 'I Know I've Been Changed' in '92. I tried to do this show for years and years. It kept failing over and over and over again. Every time I went out to do the show, nobody showed up. I was like, 'What is this about?'
Tyler Perry
TimeNobodyKnowFirstOverOut
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