Teller Quotes

Society's emissions of carbon dioxide may or may not turn out to have something significant to do with global warming-the jury is still out.

In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land."

One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future. If the danger involved in a prediction is not incurred, no consequence follows and the uncertainty principle is not violated.

No, I'm the infamous Edward Teller.

Everything in a wide sense is a kind of a self-portrait. It's just the way you see things and you're curious about certain things and just excited about them.

In most relationships, somebody cares about the other one more and that's usually why you get out of a relationship because it's not reciprocated.

My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent.

'Footloose' is a fun movie. If you do it right, people should leave wanting to dance.

Honestly, I'm not a big movie buff in general. The only movies I own is probably the 'Indiana Jones' trilogy.

Absolutely, 'Rabbit Hole' gave me a nice first introduction into film acting.

The ambition of much of today's literary theory seems to be to find ways to read literature without imagination.

The assumption that humans could be a reliable back up for the system was a fallacy!

[Chemistry] laboratory work was my first challenge. ... I still carry the scars of my first discovery-that test-tubes are fragile.

A state-of-the-art calculation requires 100 hours of CPU time on the state-of-the-art computer, independent of the decade.

Two paradoxes are better than one they may even suggest a solution.

It's important to not be afraid of failure and to push yourself to try things and jump in the cold water. There are incredible, beautiful opportunities out there.

For me, pressure is self-imposed, and it's good for me. The best actors are the most prepared because it's all imaginary and you have to know the character inside out.

If anyone wants a hole in the ground, nuclear explosives can make big holes

The makers of '21 and Over' have been screening it, and I'm getting a lot of comparisons to a young Vince Vaughn.

I grew up middle class, my best friends to this day are construction workers or military or whatever it is.

I'm the first one out on the dance floor. In college I had to take jazz, ballet and tap dancing, but, before that, it was just social.

As a kid, I was a Hitchcock lover; I cared about the dark side of things.

In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to play in the street.

Today's science is tomorrow's technology.

Google[x]'s Focus on the Physical World

The eyes of childhood are magnifying lenses.

If not for me, the H-bomb would have been developed in Russia first. In the U.S., we'd now be speaking Russian.

Could we have avoided the tragedy of Hiroshima? Could we have started the atomic age with clean hands? No one knows. No one can find out.

Everything begins only to end. The moment you were born you began to die. That's how it is with everything.

The Nation State as such is totally a construction: what we feel for it in terms of habits, traditions, countryside or nature could exist without the notion of Nation.

We need to realise we are Europeans before we belong to a region or a Nation.

I don't like taking a sly picture on the side. I like the direct approach. I want to be as honest to myself and the subject as possible. And I'm depending on their humanness to come through.

I don't care about fashion at all. And I know it's kind of a dodgy thing to be a fashion photographer, a kind of pathetic occupation, but I like it, even though I question it.

If I don't have a schedule in front of me, I do enjoy sleeping. It's important for your body!

I think my character rallies people together to go out and drink.

Some girls have crazy eyes. You can spot that!

I feel like my body doesn't judge the hours, you know? It doesn't care if it's daytime or nighttime.

I think I might do an animated film next. I'm serious.

My mom is very proud of introducing music to all her kids. But I played in some bad rock bands my junior and senior years of high school.

Acting doesn't exist in a vacuum. You need the director to have a set of eyes.

I drummed in some rock bands. I asked for a drum kit when I was 15 and my parents were kind enough to buy me one and I just started playing with my buddies who played guitar.

I grew up doing some landscaping and painting houses and that kind of thing.

I think if anybody is making a movie about your life something pretty incredible had to happen.

I think when you're looking for scripts or for characters around your own age, a lot of the times they don't have the kind of responsibility that is usually seen in parts that are older for you.

As an actor if you're working you're usually in three places, you're either prepping something, you're shooting something, or you're post on something or promoting something.

I like girls who are cute and naturally funny. As long as they are not too high-maintenance, then we're good.

I just love the history of acting. It's such a beautiful craft and you absolutely get out of it what you put into it.

For me, as far as friendship goes, I think you truly get out of it, what you put into it.

I think girls are surprised when you actually really listen and then you call it back at the end of the night.

I used to have a big crush on Andie MacDowell.