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I have made hundreds of dives in submersibles, with each dive holding the promise of seeing an organism or a behavior that no one has ever seen before. But I have always wondered about the animals and behaviors that we're not seeing because our bright lights and loud thrusters scare them away.

~Edith Widder

Topics: About Always Animals Away Because Before Behavior Behaviors Bright Dive Each Ever Holding Hundreds Lights Loud Made Organism Our Promise Scare Seeing Seen Them Wondered

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During my first open ocean dive, I went down to 800 feet and turned out the lights. I knew I would see bioluminescence, but I was totally unprepared for how much. It was incredible! There were explosions of light everywhere, like being in the middle of a silent fireworks display.

~Edith Widder

Topics: Being Display Dive Down Everywhere Explosions Feet Fireworks First How How Much Incredible Knew Light Lights Like Middle Much Ocean Open Out See Silent Totally Turned Unprepared Were Would

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There was a time when poetry often made its way to vinyl; take a deep dive, for example, into the beat poets' countercultural albums of the 1950s to '80s.

~Elizabeth Flock

Topics: Albums Beat Deep Dive Example For Example Made Often Poetry Poets Take Time Vinyl Way 1950S

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Men go into marriage with virtually no expectations whatsoever. Ten years later, the men are delightfully surprised to find out that it's actually kind of nice, and the women have sort of had to take a nose dive from what they thought it was going to be.

~Elizabeth Gilbert

Topics: Actually Dive Expectations Find Go Going Had Kind Later Marriage Men Nice Nose Out Sort Surprised Take Ten Ten Years Thought Virtually Whatsoever Women Years

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Here in Silicon Valley, I have taken part in hundreds of conversations trying to convince people to dive in and become entrepreneurs. All too often, innovators with good, safe, jobs are unwilling to put their family's access to health care at risk by walking away from company-backed medical insurance.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Access Away Become Care Conversations Convince Dive Entrepreneurs Family Good Health Health Care Here Hundreds Innovators Insurance Jobs Medical Often Part People Put Risk Safe Silicon Silicon Valley Taken Too Trying Unwilling Valley Walking

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But I've never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn't skydive, I wouldn't deep sea dive, I wouldn't parachute. I think you're really just rolling the dice. Who packed your chute the night before?

~Eugene Levy

Topics: Any Anything Before Danger Deep Dice Dive Done Implies Just Kind Never Night Packed Parachute Really Rolling Sea Think Who You Your I Think

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Luckily I don't have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! I'm off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up - I had to have them.

~Fergie

Topics: Anymore Beaten Because Boots Buy Combat Create Design Did Dive Had Line Luckily Off Okay Pair Shoes Them Tour Up Vintage Want Were I Can

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When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often what you get it something with those qualities that make it age well with the public.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Age Dive Filmmakers Get Happens Make Matter Often Parachute Public Qualities Risk Something Subject Subject Matter Taken Those Very Well Without You

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It's not necessary to have read everything about a particular subject in order to get interested in it. The main thing is to sort out what's important and what is peripheral in order to be able to dive in.

~Francois Englert

Topics: Able About Dive Everything Get Important Interested Main Main Thing Necessary Order Out Particular Peripheral Read Sort Subject Thing

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I got my start in small dive bars in New Orleans.

~G-Eazy

Topics: Bars Dive Got New New Orleans Orleans Small Start

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