Alecsandra Raluca Quotes & Sayings

I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture. — Steven Pinker

I've made a promise to myself to be a 100% healthy person if nothing else. — Picabo Street

At the age of three I began to look around my grandfather's library. My first knowledge of astronomy came from reading and looking at pictures at that time. By the time I was six I remember him buying books for me ... I think I was eight, he bought me a three-inch telescope on a brass mounting ... So, as far back as I can remember, I had an early interest in science in general, astronomy in particular. — Jesse L. Greenstein

Since September 11, the U.S. has significantly improved its security to prevent another attack. — Timothy Murphy

I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity. — Olivier Martinez

Life is a series of checks and balances, sowing and reaping. — Jessica Nelson

I love the city and the people of Munich. I have many great friends there. — Steve Purdy

I think, therefore matter is capable of thinking. — Thomas Hobbes

It is not true that the English invented cricket as a way of making all other human endeavors look interesting and lively; that was merely an unintended side effect ... It is the only sport that incorporates meal breaks. It is the only sport that shares its name with an insect. It is the only sport in which spectators burn as many calories as the players-more if they are moderately restless. — Bill Bryson

He must love me, i thought, amazed. A faint whiff of nausea hit me at seeing pain as proof of love, but it seemed true. Unavoidable. — Katherine Dunn

Honestly, I don't try to guess at what most people want. I don't think I'd guess right, and I just think that that's not a good recipe for storytelling. I try to write what I like, what I think my friends would like. — Aaron Sorkin

I try to know as much as I can about a book before the beginning, but I never know exactly where it's going to end. — Scott Spencer

One of the nicest satisfactions you can have is to be able to give something back to your parents when they've given so much to you. — Dwight Gooden

I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple. — Walter Huston