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Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an actual place, and we could go above the clouds and find it there.

~Barbara Walters

Topics: Above Actual Airplane Astronauts Before Beyond Clouds Could Find Go Had Over Place Rainbow Really Somewhere Thought

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The size of the effect that we measured from the first event, the merging of two black holes, the actual size of the signal was about one thousandth the size of a proton, what it did to our apparatus.

~Barry Barish

Topics: About Actual Apparatus Black Black Holes Did Effect Event First Holes Measured Our Signal Size Two

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You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale - and to make investments based on that - despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Actual Based Data Despite Different Emotionally Investments Make May Natural Satisfying Something Tale Telling Tendency Times Want You

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One cannot forget that show business also deals with humans. Everything is not so superficial that this is rigged or planned. Sometimes people do fall in love with each other because they spend a lot of time on the sets so much so the set becomes your first home, and your actual home becomes your second home.

~Barun Sobti

Topics: Actual Also Because Becomes Business Cannot Deals Each Everything Fall First Forget Home Humans Lot Love Much Other People Planned Second Second Home Set Sets Show Show Business Sometimes Spend Superficial Time Your

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I feel like I've spent the majority of my time touring and traveling, so if I reduced the actual time making music, it's probably four and a half years at the most.

~Beck

Topics: Actual Feel Four Half Half Years Like Majority Making Most Music My Time Reduced Spent Time Touring Traveling Years I Feel I Feel Like

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In theory, food writing is an aid or a prelude to actual meals: you read a recipe, and then you cook. In practice - in a 'paradox' that Michael Pollan, among others, has identified - our current gastronomic fantasies, particularly on TV, have coincided with a decline in home cooking.

~Bee Wilson

Topics: Actual Aid Among Cook Cooking Current Decline Fantasies Food Home Identified Meals Michael Others Our Paradox Particularly Practice Prelude Read Recipe Then Theory Tv Writing You

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I was doing one of my first plays at the Royal Court, and Matt LeBlanc came to see the play. He came backstage afterwards, and I couldn't speak. I kept trying to, but no words came out. I just kept thinking, 'That's Joey from 'Friends.' That's actual Joey from 'Friends!'' It was so embarrassing!

~Bel Powley

Topics: Actual Afterwards Backstage Came Court Doing Embarrassing First Friends He Just Kept Matt No Words Out Play Plays Royal See Speak Thinking Trying Words

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The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.

~Bela Lugosi

Topics: Actual Attributes Demand Dracula Fever Horrible Keep Myself Pitch Role Seemed Took Up Vampire Worked

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Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I'm able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.

~Ben Affleck

Topics: Able Actual Am Divorce End End Of The World Experience Lead Life Like Lot Perceived Pleasant Quite Reality Suffered Sure Who World I Am

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Writing is a sufficiently lonely and mysterious pastime that I don't begrudge myself a talisman or two, so long as they don't become ways of distracting myself from the glum inescapability of actual work.

~Ben Dolnick

Topics: Actual Become Distracting Lonely Long Myself Mysterious Pastime Sufficiently Two Ways Work Writing

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