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• It was depressing, ... I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It…
• How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a…
• I doubt that the phenomenon was any terrestrial reflection, because... nothing of the kind has ever appeared before or since... I was…
• A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy…
• By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.
• I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a…
• You have to have hope. Otherwise, I don't think you could handle it. Of course, you have to have both luck and…
• Young man, I am afraid you are wasting your time. If there were any more planets they would have been found long…
• You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants…
• I used to think about how nice it would be to visit the planets. Of course, I didn't expect to see in…
• When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well.
• I was interested in telescopes and the way they worked because I had an intense desire to see what things looked like,…

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