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Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on 'MythBusters,' we're always trying to make the process apparent. So, we have learned to try and never rely on a technological solution when an analogue one is in front of us.

~Adam Savage

Topics: Always Apparent Background Front Go Hidden Learned Make Never Process Rely Solution Some Technological Technology Try Trying Us

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I always say to people that I left hip-hop in '97, meaning that I departed from listening to predominately hip-hop and just started really getting into records from the late '60s, early '70s. And once I made that change, I realized how much great music was made back in the day, and it started to become apparent how much we've lost in music.

~Adrian Younge

Topics: Always Apparent Back Become Change Day Departed Early Getting Great Great Music Hip-Hop How How Much Just Late Left Listening Lost Made Meaning Much Music Once People Realized Really Records Say Started

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The Olympic Games are highly commercialised. They purport to follow the traditions of an ancient athletics competition, but today it is the commercial aspect that is most apparent. I have seen how, through sport, cities and corporations compete against each other for financial gain.

~Ai Weiwei

Topics: Against Ancient Apparent Aspect Athletics Cities Commercial Compete Competition Corporations Each Financial Follow Gain Games Highly How Most Olympic Olympic Games Other Seen Sport Through Today Traditions

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There has been a rather unpleasant sensibility apparent in Frank Miller's work for quite a long time.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Apparent Been Frank Long Long Time Miller Quite Quite A Long Time Rather Sensibility Time Unpleasant Work

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My main point about films is that I don't like the adaptation process, and I particularly don't like the modern way of comic book-film adaptations, where, essentially, the central characters are just franchises that can be worked endlessly to no apparent point.

~Alan Moore

Topics: About Adaptation Apparent Central Characters Comic Endlessly Essentially Films Just Like Main Modern Particularly Point Process Way Where Worked

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From apparently superluminal radio sources in deep space, to the neutrinos that were supposed to be arriving ahead of schedule at the Grand Sasso experiment in Italy, every apparent exception to Einstein's ultimate speed law has turned out to be a phantom.

~Alastair Reynolds

Topics: Apparent Apparently Arriving Deep Einstein Every Exception Experiment Grand Italy Law Out Phantom Radio Schedule Sources Space Speed Supposed Turned Ultimate Were Ahead

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For over two billion years, through the apparent fancy of her endless differentiations and metamorphosis the Cell, as regards its basic physiological mechanisms, has remained one and the same. It is life itself, and our true and distant ancestor.

~Albert Claude

Topics: Ancestors Apparent Basic Billion Cell Distant Endless Fancy Her Itself Life Mechanisms Our Over Physiological Regards Remained Same Through True Two Years

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It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if achieved, will be the most effective defensive measure against Communist expansion.

~Aly Khan

Topics: Achieved Against Apparent Christianity Closer Come Communist Defensive Effective Equally Expansion Immediately Islam Measure Most Must Understanding Unity Will

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There are two kinds of artists in this world; those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be silent if they would, and those that speak from a conscientious desire to make apparent to others the beauty that has awakened their own admiration.

~Anna Katharine Green

Topics: Admiration Apparent Artists Beauty Because Cannot Conscientious Desire Kinds Make Others Own Silent Speak Spirit Them Those Two Work World Would

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I've always said, since I got to know him and wrote about him, that he's the generation he least appeals to is his own and I think in many ways he was born middle-aged and that's become apparent in recent years.

~Anthony Holden

Topics: About Always Apparent Appeals Become Born Generation Got He Him His Know Least Many Middle-Aged Own Recent Recent Years Said Since Think Ways Wrote Years I Think

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