- Beard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Enough Quotes
Knowing what's enough, and what isn't.
This collection of enough quotes touches on the gap between clever ideas and real-world application in technical research, and the frustration of not being able to work fast enough to keep up with demand. One entry recalls a lucky, extended research collaboration. Related reflections continue in our Enough Time quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Women are needed in the military because there aren't enough soldiers, and we're seeing more women serve.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the 1960s, you had this booming economy, and you didn't really have enough men around to fill all the jobs. So there was this sudden demand that women come back and perform a lot of the white-collar and pink-collar roles that men had done before or that hadn't existed before.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy cooking, but I don't know... I just don't think I have enough skills to teach other people.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't get enough sleep so I always have undereye bags.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed.
- Pictures
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of these pictures, taken while travelling, were developed on the mantelpiece of a hotel room, which proves that the method is easy enough to carry out.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough that it may have played a part in their becoming scientists or at some later date just because they liked the ideas.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Skyping with your spouse works well enough, but apparently it is hard to get the kids to hang out on Skype for long.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm drawn to punk. I'm drawn to samba a bit. I don't think there's a type of music I'm not drawn to. Lykke Li I really like. Holy Sons I still can't get enough of.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't play golf or tennis, I don't ski, I don't snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
- Break Up
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- Nov 07, 2020