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“Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.”
— John D. Rockefeller
“In 1903, I finished my doctor's thesis and obtained the degree. At the end of the same year, the Nobel prize was awarded jointly to Becquerel, my husband and me for the discovery of radioactivity and new radioactive elements.”
— Marie Curie
“When somebody challenges you, fight back. Be brutal, be tough.”
— Donald Trump
“'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.”
— Buzz Aldrin
“After May 1940, the good times were few and far between; first there was the war, then the capitulation, and then the arrival of the Germans, which is when the trouble started for the Jews.”
— Anne Frank
“I had been playing polo, and I decided to give up at the age of 50.”
— Prince Philip
“I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.”
— Marilyn Monroe
“We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.”
— Virginia Woolf
“When the ancestors of the cheetah first began pursuing the ancestors of the gazelle, neither of them could run as fast as they can today.”
— Richard Dawkins
“If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.”
— Salman Rushdie
“We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.”
— Pablo Picasso
“Obama does not like the issue of where he was born.”
— Donald Trump
“Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind and the profound reactions that life has been producing in me, I have frequently objectified all this in figures of myself, which were the most sincere and real thing that I could do in order to express what I felt inside and outside of myself.”
— Frida Kahlo
“Language is a window into human nature, but it is also a fistula, an open wound through which we're exposed to an infectious world.”
— Steven Pinker