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"Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end."
"The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual."
"The problem is that replacement of Quantum Mechanics by Quantum Field Theory is still very demanding."
"Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes."
"Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do."
"If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory."
"I have a tendency to often share the point of view of the conspiracy theory."
"Although I know a lot of the previous shuttle flights, in theory, had their tasks laid out; but there were still some changes that came along for them."
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"I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go."
"There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation."
"While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think of speech as so far from song."
"The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer."
"It's hard being a hostage in somebody else's mouth - or a character in somebody else's novel."
"I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I'm doing. I don't give a damn if half the audience walks out."
"I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty."
"There is probably no oral society that fails to mark the spatial distinction of left and right, peculiar as this distinction may be."
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