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The fact that people can predict gravity wave sources that are within shouting distance makes me feel incredibly confident. Compared to monopoles, these sources are not just optimistic thinking.

~Barry Barish

Topics: Compared Confident Distance Fact Feel Gravity Incredibly Just Makes Me Optimistic People Predict Shouting Sources Thinking Wave Within

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The waves are subtle, altering spacetime and the distance between objects as far apart as the Earth and the Moon by much less than the width of an atom. As such, gravitational radiation has not been directly detected yet. We hope to change that soon.

~Barry Barish

Topics: Altering Apart Atom Been Between Change Directly Distance Earth Far Gravitational Hope Less Moon Much Objects Radiation Soon Subtle Than Waves

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Angels are not complete, they need their counterparts, the dark needs the bright, the hidden needs the open, and vice versa. Sometimes they meet and recognise each other. Sometimes, as with Horatio and me, the pairing occurs over spaces of time and distance.

~Barry Unsworth

Topics: Angels Bright Complete Counterparts Dark Distance Each Hidden Me Meet Need Needs Occurs Open Other Over Recognise Sometimes Spaces Time Versa Vice Vice Versa

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One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance.

~Ben E. King

Topics: Auditorium Budget Club Depending Distance Minute Next One Minute Promoter Small Travelling Varies

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We live in this thought web; we identify things and put them away and distance ourselves from them. But to be completely present? That is source, that is art, that is spirituality. And meditation is a way to defy fear and experience that source.

~Ben Foster

Topics: Art Away Defy Distance Experience Fear Identify Live Meditation Ourselves Present Put Source Spirituality Them Things Thought Way Web

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Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself.

~Benedict Cumberbatch

Topics: Distance Fame Need People See Value Weird You Yourself

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I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed.

~Bernardo Bertolucci

Topics: Afraid Bit Disappointed Distance Healthier Keep Movies Safer See Think I Think

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Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.

~Beth Gibbons

Topics: About Created Distance Feel Like Lyrics Me Most Old Over Time Year

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When I hit New York in 1972, I thought I was a sprinter. I thought that I would star in a Broadway show and do a movie and win an Oscar by the time I was 25. It turned out that I'm a long distance runner.

~Beth Grant

Topics: Broadway Broadway Show By The Time Distance Hit Long Long Distance Movie New New York Oscar Out Runner Show Sprinter Star Thought Time Turned Win Would York

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I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person. So from the first novel I've been learning techniques to distance myself from the characters so that they are not me and I don't try to protect them in ways that aren't good for the story.

~Beth Gutcheon

Topics: Been Characters Closely Distance Emerges First Found Good Heroine Identify In The Past Learning Less Me More Myself Novel Past Person Protect She Story Techniques Them Try Ways

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