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For all the hopeful dreamers morons out there... Stop praying for God to make things happen for you. Just make them happen.


Ziad K. Abdelnour

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K. ERIC DREXLER But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including...
K. ERIC DREXLER I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that w...
K. ERIC DREXLER In thinking about nanotechnology today, what's most important is understanding where it leads, w...
K. ERIC DREXLER Protein engineering is a technology of molecular machines - of molecular machines that are part of r...
K. ERIC DREXLER Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our abili...
K. ERIC DREXLER I often say fame is kind of like a drug or like sugar: when it's controlling you it doesn't ...
K. D. LANG My public image is so low-key, but I get to travel the world and still have an audience and it's...
K. D. LANG I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.
K. D. LANG Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. Yo...
K. D. LANG My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
K. D. LANG I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing th...
K. D. LANG I think I have allowed my voice to experiment with the different genres. And I think that I have jus...
K. D. LANG I feel like at 50 I've decided to become a rock star, which is, you know, typical of me. I alway...
K. D. LANG I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego ...
K. D. LANG If you knew how meat was made, you'd probably lose your lunch.
K. D. LANG I'm nearly 50. I'm past being photographed falling out of bars.
K. D. LANG Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
K. D. LANG There needn't be a distinction between your life and your music.
K. D. LANG It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape y...
K. D. LANG I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so...
K. D. LANG I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too...
K. D. LANG When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a...
K. D. LANG I just really allowed my muse to be my guide and I just go with whatever I'm feeling.
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