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The technical challenges were technical challenges that were not unbeatable; it was just that we had to learn how to do things and how to build a sensitive enough device. That took us 20 years after we built the first version of the LIGO detector.

~Barry Barish

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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

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The first instrument is not the final instrument.

~Barry Barish

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The problem for large scientific projects is to do something that is being done for the first time, balanced against cost, schedule. and promises to the government. That is a hard balancing act.

~Barry Barish

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The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.

~Barry Commoner

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I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.

~Barry Diller

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Aereo is the first potentially transformative technology that has the chance to give people access to broadcast television delivered over the Internet to any device, large or small, they desire. No wires, no new boxes or remotes, portable everywhere there's an Internet connection in the world - truly a revolutionary product.

~Barry Diller

Topics: Access Any Boxes Broadcast Chance Connection Delivered Desire Device Everywhere First Give Internet Large New Over People Portable Potentially Product Revolutionary Small Technology Television Transformative Truly Wires World

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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.

~Barry Goldwater

Topics: Been Conformity Creative Despotism Differences Emancipation Equality Fathers First Founding Founding Fathers Leads Liberty Our Our Time Rightly Then Time Tragically Understood Wrongly

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I've played Beckett. I put on in the 1950s the first Australian production of 'Waiting for Godot.' I played Estragon. The most interesting conversation I've had about Beckett was with a Dublin taxi driver.

~Barry Humphries

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As a filmmaker whose first film was made with the DIY tools of digital cinema, I love how the democratization of the filmmaking process and platforms like YouTube enables people to tell stories that in previous generations simply could not be told.

~Barry Jenkins

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