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The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at all mean, as it is sometimes claimed to mean, a search for mastery over nature. Lewis Thomas

Nature Science Sometimes Stage Claimed Comprehension Clearer Over Mastery Does Arrive Task Central Mean Search

I claimed identity as Jewish musicians for political reasons, because most of us were touring in Germany and, at this time, twelve years ago, there was a strong resurgence of Nazism in the places we were touring and part of that was on the music scene. Marc Ribot

Music Time Musicians Strong Political Music Scene Claimed Scene Resurgence Touring Part Most Identity Because Were Years Years Ago Germany Places Us Reasons Twelve Jewish

People claimed I refused to play. But that is not true and a complete lie. Marko Arnautovic

Lie People Complete Claimed True Refused Play

Every woman has cellulite. I've never claimed to have a perfect body. Mischa Barton

Woman Every Claimed Perfect Never Body

On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history as the first openly gay athlete to play in one of the four major U.S. sports leagues. Nancy Gibbs

The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts. Patrick Stewart

Claimed Studio Always Ship Contracts Show Star

Well, I've claimed to have seen two ghosts in a hotel room. Rachel Dratch

Seen Ghosts Claimed Hotel Hotel Room Well Room Two

I spent two summers working at Camp Curry and at Yosemite Lodge as a waiter. It gave me a chance to really be there every day - to hike up to Vernal Falls or Nevada Falls. It just took me really deep into it. Yosemite claimed me. Robert Redford

Day Me Every Day Every Gave Took Summers Spent Claimed Lodge Nevada Hike Waiter Falls Camp Up Yosemite Just Curry Really Working Deep Chance Two

Andrew Jackson was the first president to claim that the desires of the public overrode Congress's constitutional prerogatives. Virtually every president since Jackson has claimed the mantle, even while lacking two ingredients of an electoral mandate: a landslide victory and a specific agenda. Ron Fournier

Victory First Congress Every President Virtually Claim Claimed Andrew Constitutional Since Jackson Lacking Mandate While Public Agenda Ingredients Electoral Landslide Mantle Even Specific Two Desires

While Donald Trump claimed during the campaign that he would be a 'friend' to the LGBTQ community, we knew it was likely one more 'alternative fact' spouted by the President and his team. Sarah McBride

Community President Claimed Would Would-Be More Fact He Knew Likely Alternative His Trump Campaign Friend Donald Donald Trump While Team

As far as I can tell, the only unambiguous consequence of the claimed invasion of Earth by beings from another star system has been a nonstop torrent of TV specials. So if you're one of the many who believe the aliens are here, you really do have to admit this: They're the best houseguests ever. Seth Shostak

Best You Alien Believe Earth Claimed System Tell Has-Been TV Torrent Admit Invasion Only Another Nonstop Been As Far As Far Really Who Many Beings Star Ever Here Consequence

My friends would howl if I claimed I was androgynous - I'm not tall enough! Sophie McShera

Enough Claimed Androgynous Would Tall Howl Friends

For most of the twentieth century, a Minnesotan abroad could fix his home state in the cosmos by invoking for his hosts the name Charles Lindbergh or Bob Dylan, native sons who were claimed by the world and never really returned to the Gopher State. Steve Rushin

Home World State Claimed Charles Cosmos Abroad Could Never Hosts Sons Name Invoking Most Returned Were His Fix Native Dylan Century Bob Bob Dylan Really Who Home State Twentieth Twentieth Century

On Sept. 20, 2011, a year after I spoke with Rabanni, a couple of Taliban emissaries arrived at his Kabul fortress with a gift for his 71st birthday. It turned out not to be the truce offering they had claimed they were bringing: one of the Talibs had a bomb hidden in his turban. Terry Glavin

The reporter claimed he was going to write the article from my point of view. Instead, he made me sound like a little idiot. It made me never want to do another interview again. Tia Carrere

Joe Arpaio built a wall. His was a wall of distrust, and when you don't have the trust of the community, you don't have anything. He claimed to be a law-and-order sheriff, but he was really lawlessness and disorder. Tom Perez

You Trust Community Claimed Joe Distrust Lawlessness He Built Sheriff His Wall Anything Really Disorder

Most of the people who are coming to Australia by boat have passed through several countries on the way, and if they simply wanted asylum they could have claimed that in any of the countries through which they'd passed. Tony Abbott

People Way Several Claimed Asylum Could Through Simply Countries Most Passed Coming Australia Any Wanted Which Boat Who

The first paying voice-over gig I ever got was for a company called Harvard Community Health Plan, which is a Boston-based New England health care provider. I inherited a deep, gravelly voice from my dad, who has always claimed that if I ever get injured, he'll just take over for me. Will Arnett

Health Me Care First Community Claimed Harvard Gig Voice Voice-Over Take He Over New Health Care New England Always Got Provider Get Just Which Plan Paying Inherited England Who Deep Company Dad Injured Ever

Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean. William H. Seward

Constitution Ocean Virginia States Claimed Simultaneously Mississippi Domain Establishment Pacific Pacific Ocean Which Then Even United United States Extend Her Extended

Someone once claimed I was not really a Yorkshireman! William Hague

Once Claimed Someone Really

My father claimed no political affiliation. He supported Al Gore because he knew him as a human being. He supported Lamar Alexander, who was the governor of Tennessee, who was a Republican. It was based on the individual. He didn't believe in politics. He based his support for someone on their heart and their integrity. John Carter Cash

Politics Integrity Heart Human Being Political Father Believe Alexander Claimed Someone Individual Tennessee He Knew Support Supported Him Gore Because His Affiliation Governor Human Being Republican Who Al Al Gore Based

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