"My parents have always done what they've loved, and they've had many different careers."
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"I'm not a loud, extravagant person; I'm never going to be that and, to be honest, I don't want to be like that."
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"Unless the radio is on I am usually listening to stuff that is very different to what I do."
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"It is different [to perform in Israel] because it arises from very deep wells of affiliation."
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"I didn't know what types of movies I wanted to do. I want to do things that are different. I want to take my time with each role."
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"I am completely open to doing a romantic comedy, but I will never do something just for the sake of doing a specific genre or because it's the time or place to do a different type of movie. I think that would be a huge mistake."
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"Although mathematical notation undoubtedly possesses parsing rules, they are rather loose, sometimes contradictory, and seldom clearly stated. [...] The proliferation of programming languages shows no more uniformity than mathematics. Nevertheless, programming languages do bring a different perspective. [...] Because of their application to a broad range of topics, their strict grammar, and their strict interpretation, programming languages can provide new insights into mathematical notation."
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"As for my own business, even that kind of surveying which I could do with most satisfaction my employers do not want. They would prefer that I should do my work coarsely and not too well, ay, not well enough. When I observe that there are different ways of surveying, my employer commonly asks which will give him the most land, not which is most correct."
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"Many men walk by day; few walk by night. It is a different season."
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"I desire that there be as many different persons in the world as possible; I would have each one be very careful to find out and preserve his own way."
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"I know I'm prejudiced and I know I'm bigoted in a lot of different ways."
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"I think the good stories are those where the character decides to break away and do something different."
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"That's interesting to hear you say that because watching it [the Waitress] for the first time at Sundance was fascinating - it was so different from the experience of making it."
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"Making the unbelievable believable is different on a set with 'Fantastic Four,' where it's like, 'Wind machines! Because the airship is coming in and you're pretending to be afraid!'"
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"Things are always different than what they might be...If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything."
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"Science and religion are, of course, two different ways of looking at the universe; and it's the same universe with two different windows."
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"The science window gives you a view of the world, and the religion window gives you a totally different view. You can't look at both of them at the same time, but they're both true."
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"Theory said one thing and the experiment said something different, so that was the stimulus that started me going, that there was something there to be explained, which wasn't understood and to try to see why that experiment gave the answer it did, so it was a big opportunity for a young student starting to have actually an experiment which contradicted the theory, so that's was my chance to understand that."
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"As far as I can see, our concentration of different abilities in one species - there's nothing I can see that in this Darwinian evolution that could've done that. So it seems to be a miracle of some sort."
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"It's us that's really amazing. As far as I can see, our concentration of different abilities in one species - there's nothing I can see that in this Darwinian evolution that could've done that. So it seems to be a miracle of some sort."
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