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Carl Sagan Quotes

A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 9, 1934 - December 20, 1996

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Good Good Idea Because Idea Suppress

I had been a hurricane all my life. And that was, of course, because I was bipolar and did not know it. And I was - you know, the mania took control. When you're on stage and when you're performing, you're heightened, and it's an extreme.

Life Control My Life You Know Stage

What a person feels within themselves and about themselves radiates from them. Trust me, I have worked with people - both men and women - who are not what most would consider conventionally attractive, but who exude such a magnetism about them that people are compelled to watch them on stage or screen.

Women Trust Men People Me Person

I'm tired of Glen Matlock saying he was the songwriter for the Sex Pistols. I co-wrote as many songs... but I don't go shouting about it.

Tired Saying Sex Go Shouting Songs

I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge.

Myself Edge Go Always Over Able

It's great being an actor and being part of a play or a film where there's usually quite a big group of people who are collaborating, and your job is really to fit in and share that energy. With music, because I write the songs, it's a broader, more abstract process.

Music Great Job People Energy Play

You can't actually be just a movie actor in Britain, because we don't make that many movies.

You Movies Actor Because Just Movie

The needs of the nation are not necessarily convergent with the needs of the deadline satirist.

Christopher Buckley

Nation Deadline Needs Necessarily

I believe family first. Blood is thicker than water. I grew up like that, and I want to continue to keep that goal in my heart. Just family first! Just honesty, integrity, and respect. All of that. I live by the code of those things. If you do that you'll be fine.

Family Integrity Live Honesty Heart

In the beginning, the clients would say, 'This is too much,' but over time, the ones I liked kept working with me. They'd say, 'It's not too much. Coco can still be Coco. She still gives 100 percent when she's on a photo shoot.'

Time Beginning Me Too Much Say She

I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration goes beyond the point to which these old generals can stand up there and resist it.

Stand Up Stand Political Way Beyond

You are slowly developing some multinationals of your own. We certainly hope that some of them will look in this direction when they look for opportunities because the progress of Southeast Asia is important to China, just as China's progress is important to us.

Sellapan Ramanathan

Hope Progress Opportunities Direction

Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time; they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn.

Thomas Friedman

Business Time Learn Plan Write

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