Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roger Penrose

Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion.

Roger Penrose

So what I'm saying is why don't we think about changing Schrodinger's equation at some level when masses become too big at the level that you might have to worry about Einstein's general relativity.

Roger Penrose

As for morality, well that's all tied up with the question of consciousness.

Aldous Huxley

Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs.

Jonathan Coe

Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do.

Iain Dowie

Let's see which English striker can score 21 Premiership goals this season,

Alice Meynell

Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.

Piers Anthony

Much of what is published is actually science fantasy, seeming possible but actually impossible, such as faster than light space travel.

May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. English Proverb

Corin Tucker

My love of reading and the English language is something given to me by my parents, and I've passed it on to my children.

My favourite quality workout is 6 X 5 minutes with 1 minute rest between each.

Joseph Addison

Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have here below.

Roger Daltrey

Monterey, I remember, but I seem to remember the Fillmore West, that we played the week before Monterey. That was much more memorable for me. The first time in San Francisco. They were good gigs.

Joseph Bruchac

My family is Abenaki Indian on my mother's side. My father's side of the family is Slovak, and we also have some English ancestry.

Maybe the mistakes have looked worse because they led to goals.

John Keegan

We may have to have a geo-political regrouping or major geo-political changes.

Thomas Haynes Bayly

We met, 'twas in a crowd, and I thought he would shun me.

Paul Gascoigne

I feel sorry for the fans because they are laying out a lot of money now and if the players don't perform, they are getting robbed of their money.

John Pople

I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.

Bob Paisley

If I was pinned down I'd say that was my greatest asset. I could speak to players and give them examples of injuries and how they heal.

Derek Bailey

I found that you couldn't use the same people anyway; there weren't that many people, so you'd be using the same ones over and over again.

Fraud, robbery, and murder have characterized the English usurpation of the government of our country. Why, for the last fifty years we have been robbed in the matter of taxes of hundreds of millions.

Todd Boyd

Frankly I love the word 'nigga.' It is my favorite word in the English language because no other word incites more controversy today.

Frederick Sanger

From 1944 to 1951 I held a Beit Memorial Fellowship for Medical Research, and since 1951 I have been on the staff of the Medical Research Council.

James Jeans

The plain fact is that there are no conclusions.

J. K. Rowling

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Julian Clary

One of the joys of the English language is that you can play around with the meaning of words. I don't think it works so well in Spanish.

Laurie Lee

I was reminding them of their lives and I think that was why it was read so much, but this was quite unintentional and unpredictable.

Saul Rubinek

I was raised to be kind. My parents were underdogs. Immigrant Jews. I spoke with an accent. I didn't speak English even - I spoke French and Yiddish mostly. I was picked on.

I wished him good luck. He's a good manager and his English is better than I thought.

Gavin Bryars

I would also like the soloist to feel happy to put it in front of the public, because in the end he's on the firing line, not me.

J. C. Watts

I worked in L.A. for 25 years, ... I played oboe, English horn, piccolo, flute, clarinet. But what happens when you do that is you spend your practice time on instruments you are weaker on to make them stronger. The instruments you are strong on become weaker. At some point, you end up in a mush of mediocrity. I was working for quantity, and I wanted to get back to my primary interest, which was to play jazz on the saxophone.

Peter Gabriel

I love 5.1. Sometimes you can't squeeze everything in comfortably into a stereo picture. There is a lot more space in a 5.1 environment.