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. Use this quote
Of course, sometimes when you write personally, you are also writing about society, obliquely reflecting topical issues, but not in a way that people would expect you to or in the way that someone trying to make a point would. Use this quote
I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport. If you don't believe it, check the cash register. Use this quote
Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset. Use this quote
The primary job for women in Hollywood is still super-attractive actress. That is the most high-profile women's job in Hollywood. Use this quote
We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to be full of initiative in all areas of life - in culture, in economy and in politics. Use this quote
All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was. Use this quote
I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work. Use this quote
Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny. Use this quote
I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know. Use this quote
People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point. Use this quote
Sometimes when you're trying to do a record too close to home, you can get really distracted. Use this quote
Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part, you're a prisoner of whoever happens to be famous in the six-month window in which you're trying to get a film financed. Use this quote
Working through experience is best for me, just being there and trying to get into the mode. Use this quote
From our perspective, trying to deal with this continuing campaign of terror, if you will, the war on terror that we're engaged in, this is a continuing enterprise. The people that were involved in some of those activities before 9/11 are still out there. Use this quote
I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other. Use this quote
Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship. Use this quote
If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, it's the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social mobility is one of the keys to that. Use this quote
I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years. Use this quote
He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really. Use this quote