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Clyde Tombaugh

"Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Because one of the benefits of getting older, I guess-there are very few benefits, really - most of them are a pain in the butt. People depend on me more; they believe in me more, they think I'm good."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"I used to believe there were people on Mars, and of course now we know there aren't. Mars held particular interest. I was curious what kind of beings they would look like."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn't see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on ancient mythology that doesn't fit the findings of science."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"That's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it myself, I don't deserve to get it."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"You wonder about it and wonder how will I make an instrument that can handle this kind of a problem."

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Clyde Tombaugh
"I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved."

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