"It is interesting to note how many of the great scientific discoveries begin as myths."
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"The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous."
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"Prose talent depends on having something to say and an interesting, highly developed way of saying it."
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"My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely."
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"I just won't sleep," I decided. There were so many other interesting things to do."
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"I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense."
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"I think my greatest insecurity would just be standing in the middle of the room and having everyone watching me thinking that's what I want. If I am interesting to you because of who I am, then that's incredible. But if I'm interesting to you only because of what I am, then let's not bother, you know?"
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"I really don't know but I would quote for a book from JACQUELINE WILSON which is a very interesting book of her childhood."
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"A problem that I have with everything fictional is that writers are always having to come up with sudden artillery explosions in the middle of whatever is going on. The characters are having interesting, subtle interactions, or jealousies, or whatever it is, and suddenly some gigantic angry eruption has to happen, a giant gasp where everyone has to scramble around. That's the point where I'm turned off. I want the dynamic range to be a little smaller. I don't like the big false bangs."
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"An interesting piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration rather than fatigue, adds to the child's energies and mental capacities, and leads him to self-mastery."
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"Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant I could live in a more interesting world than the one around me."
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"My thing is, I like playing guys who have a really interesting internal monologue."
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"I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery."
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"The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency. We need all the fallibility we can get. Most of all, we need to preserve the absolute unpredictability and total improbability of our connected minds. That way we can keep open all the options, as we have in the past."
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"Controversial' as we all know, is often a euphemism for 'interesting and intelligent."
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"Inherited ideas are a curious thing, and interesting to observe and examine."
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"If there wasn't anything to find out, it would be dull. Even trying to find out and not finding out is just as interesting as trying to find out and finding out; and I don't know but more so."
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"You just try to be true to your idea of what is funny and what is also interesting."
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"The captain was a good chess player, and the games were always interesting. Yossarian had stopped playing chess with him because the games were so interesting they were foolish."
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"Isn't it interesting that God appears holy when he's gracious?"
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