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The first steps in the path of discovery, and the first approximate measures, are those which add most to the existing knowledge of mankind.
I don't consult anyone - not my mother, not my father, anyone - about my work. And I must add that neither Dad nor Mom interfere in my work.
I think I can allow myself one child - and from then on, I think I would have to adopt. It makes sense not to add to the population problem.
I love a little distortion across the bass; I think it kind of adds something to the sound of the band when the bass is a little overdriven.
When we do not reject our suffering, or add anything to it, pain is simply pain. It is what we add to our pain that turns it into suffering.
Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
Dick Gregory and Richard Pryor laid the groundwork for us as Indian-Americans. How can we add our story to their groundwork is the question.
I kinda have the opposite of ADD. I have a hyper-focused disorder, where if there's a given task in front of me I really concentrate on that.
Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.
I know that some girls look up to me for certain things, like dyslexia, and that way I know that they like me for me, so it adds no pressure.
Perhaps his tragedy is that he is the one normal writer left on earth and it is this that adds to his isolation and so to his sense of guilt.
Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
The gift of working on a Robert O'Hara play is that you have to trust his language. It's all in there. You don't have to add one single thing.
The only thing I'd rather own than Windows is English. Then I'd be able to charge you an upgrade fee every time I add new letters like N and T.
So, to add to a momentous day, I corrected a misconception that my family had held for at least fifteen years and came out to them as straight.
If you take the best of Wayne Dyer and add it to the best of Anthony Robbins, what you would have would only be half as good as Steve Chandler.
Pro-Tip: Ask for one clear action per panel. Don't ask your artist to do two, three, or more things in a shot. You want those? Add more panels.
It's not that I'm apolitical... In my youth, I was a freelance political speechwriter, which taught me a lot about writing fiction, I must add.
No. He’s the personification of human fear. (Leta) Oh, goody. Just what I wanted to add to my dream. Should we invite him over for tea? (Aiden)
I feel like any experience you can have which adds to your repertoire of things you've done and can add to your character - I'm willing to try.
My doctor told me i had Attention Deficit Disorder. He said, 'ADD is a complex disorder, blah, blah, blah,' I didn't pay attention to the rest.
We are experiencing new problems every day and whatever we do adds to the richness of our cultural heritage as long as it has man as its centre
Part of my joy as a singer is to give gifts to people, and one way I try to connect to them is to add something in French or German or whatever.
When horror films are made in times of political strife, I think they're not made with an instinct to add to the chaos but to bring shape to it.
James Michael and I played everything on the album, then brought in the guys in my band to add their spirit to it with solos and specific parts.
Enjoy him while it lasts," I called. "Apparently he has Girlfriend ADD." She looked away, but not before I caught the blush staining her cheeks.
I think anything emotional adds to your acting and singing, no matter what it is that you go through. It will always add to it, never take away.
All have dreams, Life for them, they add meaning to LIFE. The only thing that differentiates us from other beings is the fact that US can dream.
I've actually had a melody on my guitar since the day I learned how to play it, back when I was 7. And for some reason I can't add lyrics to it.
Clean energy is the ultimate growth strategy for our economy - one that would add millions more good-paying jobs right here in the United States.
No matter how much you rehearse on that stage, once you add 30,000 screaming people with flashing cameras into the equation, it's pretty intense.
It was amazing feeling to be able to be involved in invention, but not just invention - the creating of a marketplace that had real value to add.
It is sometimes desirable to distort or accentuate with lenses of various focal lengths... Deliberate distortion may actually add to its reality.
I don't tend to do much with my lips. My lips are naturally very pink, so if I add any more colour, it looks like I've been smacked in the mouth!
I am an obsessive rewriter, doing one draft and then another and another, usually five. In a way, I have nothing to say, but a great deal to add.
I will add that I do not believe his admiration of my person, dazzling through I am, to be sincere. He told me I was a beautiful, sparkling lady.
Passion is what adds so much value to life. And if you think about the things that you do, there's so much juice potential for them if you do it.
All too often, lotteries only add to the problem of the financially disadvantaged by taking money from them and giving nothing of value in return.
My mantra is, I want to work with people that I like to hang out with, who are smart, where I can add value, that I think is an interesting space.
The ingredients of a hamburger seldom vary. It's a percentage of fat to lean meat, add salt and prepare and that's it. It shouldn't need a recipe.
We speak piously of ... making small studies that will add another brick to the temple of science. Most such bricks just lie around the brickyard.
No arbitrary regulation, no act of the legislature, can add anything to the capital of the country; it can only force it into artificial channels.
First you have to spread on the rust performer, then you add a coat of protective enamel, and then you spray on the satin finish so you look good.
Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.
That's what hip-hop is - it's about meeting the music where you are, and then you add on top of that. It's about coming at it with your full self.
I like to come into my workspace and feel its a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.
The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.
What makes the production of my work so expensive? The whole installation thing - the construction, the objects, the technology. It really adds up.
DMT seems to argue, convincingly I might add, that the world is made entirely of something, for want of a better word, we would have to call magic.
I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once and cannot add up the sum.