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school figures ifs
You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it. Alan Watts
school hard-work church
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand. Alan Paton
school age taught
I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself. Alan Moore
school opportunity thinking
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose any more. Having had a truncated school life myself, all of my education from the age of 17 has been self-taught. I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
school ideas forgotten
I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no idea what was expected of you in the scholarship exam, so you just had to busk it really. Alan Bennett
school boys oxford
My experience came before most of you were born. My school was a state school in Leeds and the headmaster usually sent students to Leeds University but he didn't normally send them to Oxford or Cambridge. But the headmaster happened to have been to Cambridge and decided to try and push some of us towards Oxford and Cambridge. So, half a dozen of us tried - not all of us in history - and we all eventually got in. So, to that extent, it [The History Boys] comes out of my own experience.
school care students
I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed. Alan Ball
school exercise keys
Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn't sing in tune at the time. I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don't exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time. Alan Alda
school thinking lasts
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect. That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
scientist carbon-tax caps
Many scientists and economists also say putting a price on carbon through carbon taxes and/or cap-and-trade is necessary. David Suzuki
scientist thinker universe
I feel that I've often pointed out that there are countless aspects of life and nature that scientists and scientific thinkers cannot explain. Why the universe is accelerating in its expansion and what came before the Big Bang serve as compelling examples. The process of science provides a way to seek answers to those questions. Bill Nye
scientists
I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions. Thomas R. Cech
scientist
Science is what scientists do.
scientist
I was going to be a scientist. Ben Okri
scientist eternity peeping
Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity. Arthur Koestler
scientists
If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see. Taylor Wilson
scientists
I must have interviewed 600 or 700 scientists all around the world.
scientists
We will have to be very vigilant that young female scientists have the same opportunities as their male colleagues. Fabiola Gianotti
mainstream possible split
I think she has more gospel style than I do. I think I'm more, umm, you know mainstream I guess. I don't know if we split the vote. That could be possible but I don't think we are the same at all. LaToya London
mainstream
When I was doing mainstream country, there was no way that an executive was going to ask you to do a gospel album. Ronnie Milsap
mainstream-culture looks sound
Look, when I started out, mainstream culture was Sinatra, Perry Como, Andy Williams, Sound of Music. There was no fitting into it then and of course, there's no fitting into it now. Bob Dylan
mainstream-culture rocks mojo
Rock in the mainstream culture has lost a lot of its mojo. Billy Corgan
mainstream tells time
Most of the time, when the mainstream media reports on something, it never tells the whole story. Shane Smith
mainstream north people represent values views
I'm a mainstream North Carolinian, ... I think my views and values represent the values of most people in this country. John Edwards
mainstream-society rocks band
I didn't care whether or not it was acceptable to mainstream society to be in a rock band. This is what I wanted to do. Anne Boleyn
mainstream-society interesting quality
By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar. David Whyte
mainstream spend spread talked time tv watching
We talked about what they already know ? that they spend a lot of time watching TV and that what they see is spread into mainstream ideals. David Moody