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Good food is a celebration of life.
Sophia Loren
Good
Food
Celebration
Life
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My philosophy is that it's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe and not to explore at all.
Sophia Loren
Philosophy
Explore
Life
Safe
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Ignorance has its virtues; without it there'd be mighty little conversation.
Sophia Loren
Ignorance
Virtues
Little
Conversation
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Tell your boyfriend to stop acting like your husband and be one
Naira Marley
Boyfriend
Stop acting
Husband
Be one
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I really dislike watching myself on screen. I am very insecure about my acting. We are our own biggest critics. I have to sit in another room to my parents when they watch it.
Sophie Turner
Really dislike
Watching myself
Very insecure
My acting
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You've got to be happy when you play a sad character; otherwise, you just get depressed. Make your real life as fun as possible.
Sophie Turner
Be happy
Sad character
Otherwise
Get depressed
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To me, bravery is to stand up for what you believe in.
Sophie Turner
Bravery
Stand up
Believe in
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If you believe, you can achieve' - that's my motto!
Sophie Turner
You believe
Can achieve
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Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.
Stephen Leacock
Life
Will learn
Too late
The living
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I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
Stephen Leacock
Great believer
In luck
The harder
I work
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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Stephen Leacock
Advertising
The science
Arresting
Human intelligence
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In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies.
Stephen Leacock
Ancient times
No statistics
Fall back
On lies
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It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.
Stephen Leacock
Political economy
Politics
Economy
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There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit.
Stephen Leacock
Two things
Ordinary conversation
People dislike
Information
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I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.
Stephen Leacock
Detest
Life insurance
Always argue
Some day
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Skepticism is the agent of reason against organized irrationalism--and is therefore one of the keys to human social and civic decency.
Stephen Jay Gould
Skepticism
The agent
Organized irrationalism
Human social
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Life is short, and potential studies infinite. We have a much better chance of accomplishing something significant when we follow our passionate interests and work in areas of deepest personal meaning.
Stephen Jay Gould
Life
Is short
Potential studies
Infinite
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When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.
Stephen Jay Gould
People learn
Judgment
Their hopes
Political manipulation
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People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in evolutionary terms, it is as likely to do us in as to help us along.
Stephen Jay Gould
Human intelligence
Greatest adaptation
The history
The planet
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Nothing matches the holiness and fascination of accurate and intricate detail.
Stephen Jay Gould
Nothing matches
The holiness
Fascination
Accurate intricate detail
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Geology gave us the immensity of time and taught us how little of it our own species has occupied.
Stephen Jay Gould
Geology
The immensity
Time
Taught us
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The causes of life's history cannot resolve the riddle of life's meaning.
Stephen Jay Gould
The causes
Life's history
Cannot resolve
Life's meaning
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If we use the past only to creature heroes for present purposes, we will never understand the richness of human thought or the plurality of ways of knowing.
Stephen Jay Gould
We use
The past
Creature heroes
Present purpose
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Alter any event, ever so slightly and without apparent importance at the time, and evolution cascades into radically different channel.
Stephen Jay Gould
Alter
Any event
Apparent importance
The time
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Knowledge and wonder are the dyad of our worthy lives as intellectual beings.
Stephen Jay Gould
Knowledge
Wonder
Worthy lives
Intellectual beings
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We must categorize and simplify in order to comprehend. But the reduction of complexity entails a great danger, since the line between enlightening epitome and vulgarized distortion is so fine.
Stephen Jay Gould
Must categorized
Simplify
Comprehend
The reduction
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I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.
Stephen Jay Gould
Academic writing
Was wonderful
Science
Less specialized
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Death is the ultimate enemy - and I find nothing reproachable in those who rage mightily against the dying of the light.
Stephen Jay Gould
Death
The ultimate enemy
Nothing reproachable
Rage mightily
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The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.
Stephen Jay Gould
More important
The subject
The closer
The bone
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Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.
Stephen Jay Gould
Few tragedies
More extensive
Life
Few injustices
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What you see is that the most outstanding feature of life's history is a constant domination by bacteria.
Stephen Jay Gould
Outstanding feature
Life's history
Constant domination
By bacteria
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Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic compounds in the primeval oceans.
Stephen Jay Gould
Life began
Arose spontaneously
Organic compounds
Primeval oceans
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However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
Stephen Hawking
Difficult life
May seem
Always something
Can do
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I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.
Stephen Hawking
Computer viruses
Should court
As life
Human nature
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Stephen Hawking
Intelligence
The ability
Adapt
Change
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Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.
Stephen Hawking
Was horrible
The survival
Human race
Nuclear weapons
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There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.
Stephen Hawking
Many accident
Befall life
Single planet
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We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet.
Stephen Hawking
Intelligent life
Might develop
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There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.
Stephen Hawking
No heaven
Broken down
Computers
Fairy story
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I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.
Stephen Hawking
I believe
Universal health care
Not afraid
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I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And it also puts our worries in perspective
Stephen Hawking
I believe
Everyone
Broad picture
Universe operate
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I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.
Stephen Hawking
Nuclear fusion
Practical
Power source
Inexhaustible supply
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Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualize 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as easy to think in 11 dimensions, as it is to think in three or four.
Stephen Hawking
Evolution
Has ensured
Our brains
Equipped
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The human race may be the only intelligent beings in the galaxy.
Stephen Hawking
Human race
Intelligent beings
The galaxy
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Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.
Stephen Hawking
Science
Is beautiful
Simple explanations
Phenomena
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The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities.
Stephen Hawking
The past
The future
Is indefinite
A spectrum
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I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.
Stephen Hawking
I believe
Things
Make themselves
Impossible
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I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth
Stephen Hawking
I believe
Alien life
Quite common
Intelligent life
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Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.
Stephen Hawking
Time
Can behave
Another direction
In space
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Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.
Stephen Hawking
Throughout history
People
Have studied
Pure science
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