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information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
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to start by assuming that it is impossib... LEWIS N. ROE Using the scientific knowledge that we
currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b... LEWIS N. ROE I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one... ICE CUBE We're from Athens, Alabama. That's my town. People think it's Muscle Shoals, but they ha... BRITTANY HOWARD This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Po... TERRY PRATCHETT I created my lane. No one can ever run my lane because it's mine. I'm the Michael Jackson of... YOUNG JEEZY I constantly think I'll be found out any second. Some of the crazy stuff that goes through your ... FAYE MARSAY There's no way to really mock up or simulate what I'm doing until I'm there. An exhibiti... ROBERT IRWIN What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a forc... RAY CHARLES I can't really explain what it's like to be in love, but I feel like it's being comforta... ASHTON IRWIN There's no place in the world you can go and not hear rock-and-roll, from Michael Jackson and St... AHMET ERTEGUN I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES I think one thing with Sweden is that in some way the Swedish society is a very good society, almost... ALEXANDER AHNDORIL Michael's the ultimate entertainer. After Michael Jackson, it's Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra... TRACY MORGAN You can sometimes get your own feelings across more strongly if you pretend that you're singing ... CHRIS MARTIN The more a nation gets into darkness, the more it's going to hate the light. The more it's g... RAY COMFORT He never seemed to get tired. Always first up and ready to move on. Never afraid of what lay ahead. ERIN HUNTER You are an adult and you don't understand me and what are the differences between the adult and the ... DEYTH BANGER Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it. STING For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the... CHRISTINA ENGELA Supplying fuel for a Mars expedition from the lunar surface is often suggested, but it's hard to... HENRY SPENCER We would get 20 different angles and then cut them all together. That's what I called it at the ... STEVE SABOL It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this be... IGGY AZALEA I think music, in my opinion, is not about motivation in the way it's - it's not a running b... A. R. RAHMAN Lipstick is always in, whether it's matte, creamy, glossy, and so on. ZOE FOSTER BLAKE When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffe... M. SCOTT PECK It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. 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Put some rims on it, threw a couple TV's in there, and installed a sy... MICHAEL PHELPS