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Barry Barish Quotes

A lot of missions for NASA or experiments on accelerators happen through a whole process of scientific retreats, long-range planning, forming collaborations to do studies - all this kind of stuff. It's very democratic.

Barry Barish

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 27, 1936

Topics

Planning Process NASA Kind Happen

SEALs are human beings. We may all have the same haircuts, but we aren't robots. Some SEALs are great people. Some are not great people. Some have done unspeakably terrible things. You're dealing with different people, different dreams, different desires.

Jocko Willink

Dreams Great People You Robots Done

I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game.

John Carmack

Game Search Island Search Engine

I was happy working for the N.B.A., but to be honest, I decided that I'd probably get back into coaching. I missed the teaching, I missed the games, I missed the competition.

Stu Jackson

Competition Happy Coaching Back Get

When I was 11, I won my first nationals at Savannah, defeating Kelly Henry in the finals.

Tracy Austin

First Savannah Won Henry Finals

I only have one obsession - not to be boring.

Michel Hazanavicius

Boring Obsession Only

I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and I was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea.

Judi Dench

Family Tea Week Egg Back Sometimes

Life has to be protected. It is precarious. I would even go so far as to say that precarious life is, in a way, a Jewish value for me.

Judith Butler

Life Value Me Go Say Way

When you're obsessive, like me, searching for something unattainable can become unhealthy... it's like falling through the air and grabbing at the clouds.

Jonny Wilkinson

Clouds Me You Become Searching Air

I've never done fashion school or anything like that. But I have good instincts.

Chiara Ferragni

Good School Fashion Done Never Like

People would tell me sometimes that I should model, but I was like, 'I don't know!'

Bregje Heinen

People Me Know Sometimes Tell Would

Pat Benatar might need a rock band, but I can just sit with a blues guitar for an hour and a half and do folk songs and great contemporary ballads, and not many people can pull that off.

Bonnie Raitt

Great People Guitar I Can Rock Need

David Fincher is a longtime friend. As a director, my wife had worked with him as a makeup artist when he would do Madonna videos years before, and his child and my oldest child were in preschool together, so we're kind of dad-friends through that, too.

Anthony Edwards

Friend Together Wife Child Makeup