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Because I spent many years during my previous life as an academic researching game theory, some commentators rushed to presume that as Greece's new finance minister, I was busily devising bluffs, stratagems and outside options, struggling to improve upon a weak hand. Nothing could be further from the truth. Yanis Varoufakis
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Research shows that whether you are low-income or not, mindset is a bigger predictor of success than academic skills, and how students gain great academic skills and persevere in the face of challenges. Wendy Kopp
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I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students. Vivek Wadhwa
academic academy almost assumes certainly intended stable
I certainly never intended for myself an academic career and, were the academy to suffer, I'd just go do something else. I don't have a commitment to it or to really, frankly, almost any institution that assumes that it has to be stable forever. Clay Shirky
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The close of my studies with a degree of a Dr. Ing. in 1929 coincided with the great economic crisis, and I was not able to find an academic position. I was therefore very grateful for a position in the newly created laboratory of G.J. Driza in Prague where rare chemicals were produced on small scale. Vladimir Prelog
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I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going up for tenure. Natasha Trethewey
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I've spent quality time in the aerospace community, with my service on two presidential commissions, but at heart, I'm an academic. Being an academic means I don't wield power over person, place or thing. I don't command armies; I don't lead labor unions. All I have is the power of thought. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical. Randy Pausch
academic quality reputation university
The academic quality of the university exceeds its reputation around the world. David Lawson
age
This is the strange thing: Dancers don't age. Twyla Tharp
age american-musician
There's really no age limit when you out there in those streets. Young Buck
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New Age is a very small box. It was a term that was brought in by the music industry to classify music that is neither jazz, classical, pop or rock. They didn't know what to call it or what to do with it. So they threw it all together under this one name. Yanni
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I will not contest my parliamentary seat in a sad election that will not produce a Parliament capable of endorsing a realistic reform agenda for Greece. Yanis Varoufakis
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Age is like love, it cannot be hid. Thomas Dekker
age english-dramatist fool gilded saint thinks wisdom
This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school. Thomas Dekker
age heart reverent triumph
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age Thomas Aldrich
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I started singing weddings and bar mitzvahs at 15, lying about my age. It was a great discipline. Idina Menzel
age people though worse
I don't really like being with people my own age for long periods, because all we talk about is our decrepitude, how the world is changing for the worse even though it isn't. Ian Mckellen
although
It will be difficult to finish my career here. I don't know if I am going to end it at Barcelona, although I would like to. I don't know what is going to happen. Xavi
although five foot high love people shape
I love the shape of '50s fashion: the clothes are very flattering; they let you out in the right places. I love high heels, too, as I'm only five foot three, although I always tell people I'm five foot five. Imelda May
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We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood. Irwin Rose
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Looking back on my 50-year eclectic journey in research, I am grateful that it has gone as well as it has, although still not clever enough to open the black box of enzyme structure. Irwin Rose
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I'd say I'm a bit antimadridista although I do not know where my future will be, but it's a team that I never liked. I get the impression that it is an arrogant club, about how the players are. Without humility, you cannot get anywhere. Isco
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I wanted to do pretty much a purely boy story, yes. The girls are kind of the bad guys in 'Marble Season', although that wasn't my intention. It's also a world without adults. Gilbert Hernandez
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Although there were only about 24 episodes made it seems to run forever. They take a couple of episodes and put them together, making a feature film once in a while. I had good fun making the series. Gil Gerard
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I like to think I'm writing in the tradition of Raymond Chandler, although I don't ape his style. William Lashner
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I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard. William Kirby
far human
As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence. Yahya Jammeh
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Fusion food as a concept is kind of trying to quite consciously fuse things that are sometimes quite contradictory, sometimes quite far apart, to see if they'd work. Yotam Ottolenghi
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As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran. Iggy Azalea
far freedom offers people
Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them. Ian Mckellen
far
I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it. Garry Wills
far westerns
Nothing ever changes as far as Westerns are concerned. They are the same today as they were years ago. Glenn Ford
far raised spanish
My mother is French-Italian with a little Spanish blood in her. I've been raised, and she was, as far as I know, raised as a Christian. George Allen
far incredibly works
As far as single payer, it works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland. Donald Trump
far five fortunate four known last regards
Our journey so far has been very satisfactory: we are most fortunate as regards the season, for there has been more rain this winter than has been known for the last four or five years. William John Wills
john life name
John Wooden made a name as a coach but also a life as a mentor. Don Yaeger
john palmer people public
The American people are always well-served in having a person like John Palmer as their public trustee." () Robert McClure
john run seen success
That was something that John had seen the play before. It's actually a play we've run on the JVs and had some success with it and it was right there. Mike Johns
john players possible teams thankful
I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for someone like me to make it. I think teams are actually looking for one player under 6-feet now, because they make things happen. Scott Brooks
john
Who fished the murex up? / What porridge had John Keats? Robert Brown
john kerry
You know, if John Kerry could do what I do, he'd be president, Brian Schweitzer
john knows splendid
I think John is a splendid selection. He's calm, mild-mannered, and he really knows how to get things done. Pam Smith
john
John will get anything up to a half. Dick Muir
john rehearsed simple
John wasn't (Jimi) Hendrix. It was real simple ... we rehearsed a lot. Joaquin Phoenix
rather
Gandalf is in Middle-earth to keep an eye on everybody, and that can be a rather serious matter. Ian Mckellen
rather
We'll play the j.v. and they play the varsity. Rather than get destroyed, we get (our kids) to play the right way. Errole Rembert
rather walk
Most of them do walk rather than take the bus. Mary Hansen
rather
It didn't take long for me to say yes. Once we started talking, he said that we had been on the up and up with him and that he'd rather come here. Joker Phillips
rather
I think I would rather that he didn't run. Michael Long
rather unnatural
The whole borrowing clothes thing is very unnatural for me. I don't feel comfortable with that. If you like something, I'd just give it to you rather than sharing it. Zana Marjanovic
rather
I will tell you what I feel, right or wrong. I don't want to do it. I would rather make you laugh. But that's my job. I did it. Archie's mad. I understand. Terry Bradshaw
rather
We'd rather it be here than at the Olympics. So in that respect, it's good. Tanith Belbin
rather win
We'd rather her be here, even if she does win all the time. David Chaney
somewhat
We're pretty much just waiting. It's somewhat frustrating." () Dave McCoy
somewhat
Trade is nothing else but a Commutation of Superfluities; for instance: I give mine, what I can spare, for somewhat of yours, which I want, and you can spare. Dudley North
somewhat
I think we probably get somewhat better prices, Gary Goddard
somewhat tackle
Right tackle has been somewhat of a problem, Nick Saban
somewhat
She's cooperating, she's upset. Somewhat relieved, she said. Jeff Evans
somewhat
Everyone is so weird in L.A. that if you're somewhat normal, it's exotic. David Spade
somewhat terrain
Our terrain here is pretty wooded and it's somewhat rolling. Bridget Derrick
somewhat total
somewhat of a surprise, but not a total surprise. Frank Dunham
somewhat study
That's why I think this study is somewhat surprising. David Pittman
writers
There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium. Brian K. Vaughan
writers
Unfortunately, there's still a lot of beginning writers who think you can just write your first draft and hand it in. Chevy Stevens
writers
If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. John Dos Passos
writers-and-writing
Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it. Jean Paul
writers-and-writing writing-by-writers
Say what you have to say in the fewest possible words. Arthur Bryant
writer
I could never be the kind of writer who went to the set of the movie and fussed and fretted about, 'Oh, that dialogue's wrong,' or 'That character doesn't look like that.' That would be insufferable. Alan Moore
writers
Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness. Charlaine Harris
writers
Scottish writers are particularly successful in the crime genre. Sara Sheridan
writers written
I think that fiction writers can write about anyone. If you are writing a character, and the only thing they are to you is their otherness, then you haven't written a character. Hanya Yanagihara