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Doctoral training is devoted almost entirely to learning to do research, even though most Ph.Ds who enter academic life spend far more time teaching than they do conducting experiments or writing books.

~Derek Bok

Topics: Academic Almost Books Conducting Devoted Enter Entirely Even Experiments Far Learning Life More Most Research Spend Teaching Than Though Time Training Who Writing

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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.

~Derek Jeter

Topics: Almost Almost Every Day Day Every Every Day Go Movies Off-Season

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I go back to St. Lucia, and the exhilaration I feel is not simply the exhilaration of homecoming and of nostalgia. It is almost an irritation of feeling: 'Well, you never got it right. Now you have another chance. Maybe you can try and look harder.'

~Derek Walcott

Topics: Almost Another Back Chance Exhilaration Feel Feeling Go Got Harder Homecoming Irritation Look Maybe Never Nostalgia Now Right Simply Try Well You I Feel

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I have to live, socially, in an almost unfinished society. Among the almost great, among the almost true, among the almost honest. That allows me to describe the anguish.

~Derek Walcott

Topics: Almost Among Anguish Describe Great Honest Live Me Socially Society True Unfinished

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Part of the problem is that we have become so dependent upon this system that is killing and exploiting us, it has become almost impossible for us to imagine living outside of it, and it's very difficult physically for us to live outside of it.

~Derrick Jensen

Topics: Almost Become Dependent Difficult Exploiting Imagine Impossible Live Living Outside Part Physically Problem System Us Very

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We live in a very uncertain world, and I think that uncertainty of itself generates an environment which we should not make a decision that deprives future generations of the deterrent effect that the nuclear weapons have provided for us and for almost all of my life.

~Des Browne

Topics: Almost Almost All Decision Deterrent Effect Environment Future Future Generations Generations Itself Life Live Make My Life Nuclear Nuclear Weapons Provided Should Think Uncertain Uncertainty Us Very Weapons Which World I Think

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My father died in 1930, but if you told him or anybody almost in that time that you'd be able to sit back in England and watch a cricket game in Australia, they'd have you put in the loony bin.

~Desmond Llewelyn

Topics: Able Almost Anybody Australia Back Bin Cricket Died England Father Game Him Put Sit Time Watch You

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I'm such a strong believer in making yourself happy. Almost in a selfish way. There are a lot of trends, and obviously you can get swept up into them. But I feel like if you just write songs you love, it can have trap beats in it or whatever's going on in the moment, but you don't stop loving songs.

~Dev Hynes

Topics: Almost Beats Believer Feel Get Going Happy Just Like Lot Love Loving Making Moment Obviously Selfish Songs Stop Strong Swept Them Trap Trends Up Way Whatever Write You Yourself I Feel I Feel Like

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I have been writing since 11th grade, and have a few features that have almost gotten off the ground. I really want one of my features to come to life.

~Devon Bostick

Topics: Almost Been Come Features Few Gotten Grade Ground Life Off Really Since Want Writing

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I think - I think the real nightmare place now is less Afghanistan than it is Pakistan. I mean, again, Pakistan is this gigantic country, deeply troubled, kind of almost ungovernable, sitting on top of probably 50 or 60 nuclear warheads. Nobody really knows where the warheads are; the Americans certainly don't know where they are.

~Dexter Filkins

Topics: Afghanistan Again Almost American Certainly Country Deeply Gigantic Kind Know Knows Less Mean Nightmare Nobody Now Nuclear Pakistan Place Real Really Sitting Than Think Top Troubled Where I Think

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