"It is sheer laziness not compressing thought into a reasonable space."
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"I know how to learn anything I want to learn. I absolutely know that I could learn how to fly the space shuttle because someone else knows how to fly it, and they put it in a book. Give me the book, and I do not need somebody to stand up in front of the class."
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"We have spent quite a bit of time considering a good space game, and I can't really say anything at this point, but we are definitely still interested in that area."
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"When this space walk will be completed, then the arm will be fully operational and ready for the next activity that will be pretty much the testing, the first flight testing of the space station arm."
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"Planets were very large places, on any scale but that of the spaces in between them."
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"And through the spaces of the dark Midnight shakes the memory As a madman shakes a dead geranium."
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"God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land."
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"I still feel there is a case to be made for my old belief that as man approaches the 'new heaven and the new earth' -- or the space-age universe, if you will, he must do so with humility rather than with arrogance."
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"These days, DJ's are the ones who are bringing fresh sounds to the music world. In fact, they are creating a new spatial music. They are the space transformers of the universe."
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"The universe is a space bigger than all of us we are part of."
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"In the film, I'm not very mobile, like in the space suit."
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"I think about pressing myself against him, but I can't, because all our secrets would keep a space between us."
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"I have discovered that sitting still leaves little spaces for the grief to get in, so I stay busy."
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"I try to leave some space in my mind for things to surprise me or change my mind, I think that's important."
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"Any kind of creativity is not settling down into a happy little space. I don't try to be mellow or anything. I think I have quite... my voice is what it is, no matter what I'm singing, it's always going to sound like me. There's not too far I could go. I sound like myself. I hope that I haven't put any boundaries on anything."
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"All that is active, all that is enveloped in time and space, is endowed with what might be described as an abstract, ideal and absolute impermeability."
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"The world leaves no track in space, and the greatest action of man no mark in the vast idea."
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"The merit of those who fill a space in the world's history, who are borne forward, as it were, by the weight of thousands whom they lead, shed a perfume less sweet than do the sacrifices of private virtue."
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"An individual is an encloser. Time and space, liberty and necessity, truth and thought, are left at large no longer."
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"It is noticed, that the consideration of the great periods and spaces of astronomy induces a dignity of mind, and an indifferenceto death."
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