Dan Shechtman Quotes

I was a subject of ridicule and lectures about the basics of crystallography. The leader of the opposition to my findings was the two-time Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling, the idol of the American Chemical Society and one of the most famous scientists in the world.

Dan Shechtman

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Well, I am a lot like my dad, and the character of Ted is based on my dad.

Max Cannon

CharacterI AmWellLikeBasedAm

It's amazing what people will give away for free just to get rid of it.

John Rampton

PeopleAmazingFreeWillGiveGet

To me glamour isn't about being sparkly.

Tori Amos

MeGlamourBeingAbout

But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood.

Roger Wicker

PeopleToughFriendsEgyptUsStood

I know Dr. Kennedy and I know Coral Ridge Ministries. I have no connection.

Roy Moore

ConnectionKnowCoralRidgeKennedy

Everybody has the idea of Santa in their head and in their heart.

Mick Foley

HeartHeadSantaIdeaEverybody

It was enough just to sit there without words.

Louise Erdrich

WordsEnoughWithoutSitJust

In truth, men speak too much of danger.

Jose Marti

TruthMenSpeakToo MuchDangerToo

So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into your work is not so linear.

Diana Krall

WorkExperienceImaginationPersonal

The toughest thing in hitting shouldn't be deciding when to swing. It is, for me, deciding when not to swing. You should be swinging from the time you get into the batter's box until something says don't swing.

Chili Davis

TimeMeYouSwingBoxSwinging

My best stories come from well-placed sources who point me in the right direction.

Wolf Blitzer

BestMeDirectionRightPointCome

I prefer people to say to me, 'You're one of my favorite actors,' rather than 'You're one of my favorite character actors.' It sounds like a slam. At least it sounds that way to me.

William Forsythe

CharacterPeopleMeYouSayWay

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