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Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints. — Loretta Lynn
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light! — Alexander Pope
There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton… — Bertrand Russell
Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton, the emancipation of women, Kant, Balanchine ballets, et al. don’t redeem what this particular civilization… — Susan Sontag
We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible being: there is certainly some difference between the ideas of… — Voltaire
Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time. — Isaac Newton
May God us keep From Single vision and Newton's sleep. — William Blake
Because, ten-year-olds of the world, you shouldn't believe what your teachers tell you about the beauty and specialness and uniqueness of you. Or, believe it,… — Sloane Crosley
You could give Aristotle a tutorial and you could thrill him to the core of his being. Aristotle was an encyclopedic polymath, an all time… — Richard Dawkins
The act of imagination is the opening of the system so that it shows new connections. Every act of act of imagination is the discovery… — Jacob Bronowski
They believed that prediction was just a function of keeping track of things. If you knew enough, you could predict anything. That's been cherished scientific… — Michael Crichton
If their work is satisfying people don't need leisure in the old-fashioned sense. No one ever asks what Newton or Darwin did to relax, or… — J. G. Ballard
Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would be wiser now if Sir Isaac Newton… — Booth Tarkington
This is how great intellectual breakthroughs usually happen in practice. It is rarely the isolated genius having a eureka moment alone in the lab. Nor… — Steven Johnson
Newton was not the first of the age of reason. He was the last of the magicians, the last of the Babylonians and Sumerians, the… — John Maynard Keynes
So, did you stab Edward Cullen with a pencil or what? I've never seen him act like that. — Stephenie Meyer
A hundred yards away, Mike Newton was lowering Bella's limp body to the sidewalk. She slumped unresponsively against the wet concrete, her skin chalky as… — Stephenie Meyer
What’s your name, lad?” “Newton. Newton Pulsifer.” “LUCIFER? What’s that you say? Are ye of the Spawn of Darkness, a tempting beguiling creature from the… — Neil Gaiman
We say that Columbus discovered America and Newton discovered gravity, as though America and gravity weren't there until Columbus and Newton got wind of them. — Susanna Kaysen
Newtonian physics runs into problems at the subatomic level. Down there--in the land of hadrons, quarks, and Schrödinger's cat--things gent freaky. The cool rationality of… — Daniel H. Pink
Newton's Third Law of Conversation, if it existed, would hold that every statement implies an equal and opposite statement. To say that I'd turned the… — Hugh Laurie
You scared me for a minute there. I thought Newton was dragging your dead body off to bury it in the woods. — Stephenie Meyer
He looks at you like...like you're something to eat. — Stephenie Meyer
You could dress it up with a sequined headband,” Magnus suggested, offering his boyfriend something blue and sparkly. “Just a thought.” “Resist the urge, Alec.”… — Cassandra Clare

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