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Initially, I thought problems on how the brain works to be the most interesting. But it was necessary to be practical and concentrate on less obscure matters when I entered Washington State College. Besides, there were no courses given in neurobiology. Irwin Rose
Problems Thought College Matters State Entered Besides Given Obscure Concentrate Most Practical Courses How Were Brain Interesting Less Works Initially Washington Washington State Necessary
I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king's business. Isaac Newton
Love Time Business People Thought King Own Every Our Trifling About My Time Occasion Printed Foreigners Mathematical Them Much Should Less Teased Away Things
Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets. Isabel Allende
Women World Own One Percent Percent Although Labor Than Less Assets Two-Thirds
Anita Shreve is an author I adore. I rip through her meaty books and get off on the robust romance immensely - especially if I am feeling less than robust in my real life. Isabel Gillies
Life Feeling Real Life Books Immensely Rip Adore Through Robust Am Real Off Than Author Get Romance Less Her
The Tigris in parts is wonderfully tortuous, and at one great bend, 'The Devil's Elbow,' a man on foot can walk the distance in less than an hour which takes the steamer four hours to accomplish. Isabella Bird
Great Man Walk Devil Bend Distance Tortuous Foot Takes Hour Hours Parts Accomplish Than Wonderfully Which Elbow Less Four
Slavery, though under modifications which rendered it little more than the apprenticeship of our day, was permitted under the Mosaic dispensation; but it is contrary to the whole tenor of Christianity; and a system which lowers man as an intellectual and responsible being is no less morally than politically wrong. Isabella Bird
Day Man Christianity Apprenticeship Our Though System Responsible Morally More Tenor Wrong Mosaic Rendered Permitted Intellectual Contrary Than Politically Being Which Little Less Whole Slavery
As I grew older, I worked less as an actor and as a model, and I went back to what I had tried to do when I was young but wasn't really available. I'm so glad now to be in my sixties and to be able to go back to school. Isabella Rossellini
School Young Older Back Back To School Tried Able Glad Had Go Model Sixties Grew Available Worked Really Less Now Actor
Animals are everywhere. Some are more romantic, like tigers and elephants and chimpanzees, and some are less romantic, like earthworms, but they are just as interesting. Isabella Rossellini
Animals Everywhere Some More Like Tigers Just Romantic Interesting Less Elephants
I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful. Isabelle Adjani
Beautiful Fear No Fear Always Been Afraid Being Being Beautiful Less
How much energy is wasted in Italy in trying to write the novel that obeys all the rules. The energy might have been useful to provide us with more modest, more genuine things, that had less pretensions: short stories, memoirs, notes, testimonials, or at any rate, books that are open, without a preconceived plan. Italo Calvino
Energy Books Rules Memoirs Rate More Write Open Had Without Genuine How How Much Testimonial Been Provide Italy Trying Any Preconceived Short Stories Short Stories Might Modest Notes Plan Us Much Useful Less Novel Wasted Things
What is the source of power of musicians who are financially browbeaten, most of whom work for minimum wage or less? Musicians who cannot even afford to buy tickets to operas or concerts in which they themselves perform? Itay Talgam
Work Buy Musicians Power Minimum Minimum Wage Financially Perform Most Tickets Operas Concerts Wage Source Afford Cannot Which Themselves Less Who Even Whom
What makes me worry today is the alarming decline in the trust in democratic institutions - political parties, Parliaments, political leaders. Less and less people are going to the polls in most advanced democracies. Ivan Krastev
Today Me Democracy Trust People Political Worry Advanced Leaders Institutions Most Parties Democratic Makes Political Leaders Political Parties Going Polls Decline Less Alarming
Olympic gold is obviously right up there with a grand slam. It's a big win. You can say it's more, you can say it's less, you can say it's equal. It's very much up there. Ivan Lendl
You Win Big Say More Equal Obviously Up Very Gold Grand Grand Slam Much Less Slam Right Olympic Olympic Gold
Half of the time, I'm walking around a construction site, then I'm transitioning into the evening, having drinks with the girlfriends or meeting with my husband and then racing back home to put the kids to bed. I have less time, so I'm a much more efficient decision maker. Ivanka Trump
Time Home Construction Decision Husband Half Meeting Back Kids Girlfriends Having More Drinks Put Around Maker Bed Walking Efficient Site Transitioning Then Much Racing Less Less Time Evening
When people are uncomfortable - and many people are when they have to negotiate - they start rambling as a way to fill the vacuum of silence. Some of the strongest negotiators I know just sit back and listen. The less they engage, the more likely the other person is to slip up and offer information they otherwise would have kept guarded. Ivanka Trump
Silence People Sit Guarded Other Otherwise Back Way Negotiate Slip Would Some Strongest More Uncomfortable Know Likely Up Offer Person Listen Just Information Engage Less Many Fill Start Vacuum Kept
It's interesting, but because I have my own collection, I actually almost never purchase jewelry unless it's sort of playful, whimsical pieces that are more fashion, a little less investment-oriented. Most of my personal jewelry collection is from my own collection. The pieces that get layered in tend to be gifts from my husband. Ivanka Trump
Fashion Jewelry Husband Own Unless Gifts Collection Purchase My Own More Tend Layered Never Almost Most Pieces Sort Because Get Personal Interesting Whimsical Little Less Actually Playful
In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami. Iveta Radicova
Leadership Vote Women Political Some Entry Had Countries Caused Years Than Less Right
Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man to a man, and I saw that all of them together have less than me who has nothing, and that I left to each of them a bit of that what I don't have and I've been searching for. Ivo Andric
Me Man Together Nothing Saw Bit Know Been Left Than Precisely Going Them Less Who Even Each Searching Need
At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let out my frustrations, fears, and anxieties in less than honorable ways. No matter what I pray about or how I pray about it, the result I always get is comfort. Iyanla Vanzant
God Result Sometimes Matter Fears Long Honorable Ways Out Admit About Also Comfort Always How Pray Questions Times Than Get Anxieties Conversations Frustrations Ask Less
If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider it. But anything less than that, I'm sure I can do better on my own. J. A. Konrath
Me Better Own Consider My Own Sure Quarter Traditional Dollars Offered Than Anything Less Novel Publisher Million Million Dollars
There's a logic today that places a greater value on celebrity the less it is accompanied by actual achievement. I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means. J. G. Ballard
Today Achievement People Value Think Imagination Possible Logic Touch Greater Aesthetic Accompanied Celebrity Places Means Less Actual
Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom. J. K. Rowling
Parents Think Keys Bathroom Would Mythology Put Name Executive Been Subjects Greek Greek Mythology Than Planet Useful Hard Less
There is nothing more inimical to writing than the spirit of fundamentalism. Fundamentalism abhors the play of signs, the endlessness of writing. Fundamentalism means nothing more or less than going back to an origin and staying there. It stands for one founding book and, thereafter, no more books. J. M. Coetzee
Book Writing Signs Nothing Back Books Abhors Staying Spirit More More Or Less Than Going Means Less Stands Thereafter Origin Play Founding Fundamentalism
Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits. J. Philippe Rushton
Distinct Characterized More Variety More Or Less Physiological Combination Traits Behavioral Race Inherited Less Each
I believe people should live full lives and not settle for anything less. Jack Canfield
People Live Believe Settle Anything Should Full Less Lives
When I realized I wanted to do more writing and less traveling around the world teaching live seminars, I decided to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul(R)' book. I knew I wanted to have 100 stories in the book, so I wrote or edited two stories a week for a year. Jack Canfield
Book Writing World First Year Live More Week Write Knew Wrote Around Edited Soup Chicken Seminars Wanted Stories Decided Realized Teaching Less Traveling Two
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