Best Pivotal Quotes
57 Pivotal quotes by 55 unique authors
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Analogies and metaphors have often proved pivotal in expanding our thoughts both within and without science, and so one should not discourage the attempt to…
— Tony Rothman
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I was also very lucky to be able to work with talented people while I was learning. I didn't actually go to fashion school. I…
— Joseph Altuzarra
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It was probably very difficult to go from Chinese and then suddenly go to kindergarten and start speaking English; it's very hard to transition back…
— Lucy Liu
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Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding…
— Gary Oldman
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If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a…
— Camille Paglia
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I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in, what is the…
— Liz Phair
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Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that…
— Dan Quayle
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It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the…
— Nancy Reagan
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This is a pivotal time for urban regeneration. We must take a long term view.
— Richard Rogers
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Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in power come up against today.…
— Stacy Schiff
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Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.
— Joseph Stiglitz
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In the 2000 presidential election, Al Gore got more votes than George W. Bush, but still lost the election. The Supreme Court's ruling in Florida…
— Juan Williams
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It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that make us who we are?…
— Douglas Coupland
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This was like July 13th, 1943, the pivotal day of the Battle of the Kursk. We were like Alexander Vasilevsky, the Soviet general. If we…
— Lee Child
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Hate. Huh. He'd never hated himself. If anything, he'd always liked himself a little too much. Once, a human female had even accused him of…
— Gena Showalter
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Justice Harry A. Blackmun, a quirky but pivotal member of the Supreme Court for 24 years, was a hoarder. He seems to have kept everything…
— Cliff Sloan
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My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and…
— Padmasree Warrior
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As an artist, as I design and lay out a page, the less-important things, things I want you to spend less time looking at, I…
— Jim Lee
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The question of whether women should be made bishops once they had been ordained is absolutely pivotal. It seems to me absolute nonsense for women…
— David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes
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Many of us are experiencing a phase of change, shedding outdated patterns and liberating ourselves from the old by moving on to the new. The…
— Shari Arison
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The first and pivotal negotiations over global access to AIDS drugs began in Geneva in 1991. They lasted two years, but confidential minutes suggest they…
— Barton Gellman
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At pivotal moments throughout history, there have always been grey areas, and there likely will be in the future. Courage now lies not in the…
— Safak Pavey
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My 6 years with Murdoch were pivotal for my entire research career.
— Paul Nurse
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Just as soaps were very pivotal in the transition from radio to television, they will be right in the thick of things again in the…
— Cameron Mathison
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Hip Hop offers new ways of seeing and understanding what it means to be black at this pivotal time in history.
— Todd Boyd
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