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" And the issues I think are important in Louisiana right now happen to be health care and education. And those are two areas that the federal government can play a very important role. And I think I can be effective in trying to help our state from the Washington scene. " - John Breaux

" Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them. " - Eugene Wigner

" I have something stupid, like, 12 credits, to graduate. " - Kelela

" Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said ‘you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here.’ I created the program, went to college and graduate school and now here I am. " - Jeffrey Donovan

" I’m not trained in music. " - Grimes

" Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the very reverse of a killer, the prize fighter who read books, even Shakespeare. " - Gene Tunney

" I wasn’t always interested in technology. I had been a student for a long time – I’d earned a bachelor’s degree, a law degree, and an MBA – and decided that I wanted to work in a large corporation, focusing on finance and law, in either New York or Chicago. " - John T. Chambers

" For correct writing, the cultivation of patience and mental accuracy is essential. Throughout the young author’s period of apprenticeship, he must keep reliable dictionaries and textbooks at his elbow; eschewing as far as possible that hasty extemporaneous manner of writing which is the privilege of more advanced students. " - H. P. Lovecraft

" I hadn’t realized quite how intense the first few years of grad school would be. When you’re being assigned 40 books a week… there’s not much room for novels. " - Lauren Willig

" I spent more time at the library than anyone my age when I was a kid. " - Dave Sitek