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"I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants."
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"I have amply provided for my son during my lifetime."
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"I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy."
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"You know, he likes me because I'm his son. I have to go long and far to find someone who knows me just as me, rather than me the songwriter or whatever."
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"Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him."
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"Someone had to do it. That son of a bitch killed my President."
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"Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879."
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"No, my son's a songwriter and he does that."
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"My son Wesley has just turned 13. He was 12 during the recording of this record and he is quite a drummer already and has been studying drums since he was four, but he's also very interested in African percussion and studies percussion."
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"My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness."
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"Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there."
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"The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail to impress even a six-year old."
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"My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
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"Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in a time of relative tranquillity and in a land with a generous and forward-looking government."
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"We are united in the hope that every individual will someday enjoy at least the intellectual privileges we have had, if not always the material advantages."
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"By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was able to choose, without any practical encumbrances, the subjects that I wanted to pursue in college."
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"I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a laboratory and wondering if I should continue in physics."
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"The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth."
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"We are very fortunate to be recognized here in such an extraordinary manner for work that we enjoy."
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"Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon."
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"It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments."
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