It does not seem, however, that organic chemists were much worried about barriers to rotation in organic molecules in general at that time because there was no technique available to demonstrate the phenomenon experimentally. Derek Harold Richard Barton barrierchemistdemonstrate share on social
I always read a lot as a kid and I'd spend long periods of time in my room reading... I wasn't reading anything great until I got older, but I used to read Agatha Christie mysteries and all of Ian Fleming's 'James Bond' novels. Michael Riedel agathabondchristie share on social
The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth. Moshe Sharett devastateeartheffective share on social
Usually, in any revolution people are focused on who wants to have the most power. But the most important thing is the laws that are written during that time. Shirin Ebadi focusimportantlaw Change image and share on social
From the age of 14 to about 20, I bombarded record companies and DJs with my demos. I was desperate to get it out there. Most of the time, I got nothing back. Calvin Harris agebackbombard Change image and share on social
Even though I've been reasonably well known for quite a long time, I still can't get a record on daytime radio or on MTV. Morrissey daytimehavelong Change image and share on social
I happen to believe that the preemption school is correct, that the risks of allowing Saddam Hussein to acquire his weapons will only grow with time. Charles Krauthammer acquireallowcorrect Change image and share on social
I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it. Carl Yastrzemski baseballdaydream Change image and share on social
The movies I made when I was 14 or 15, I have a hard time looking at those. Those were the awkward years. I don't know if anybody can look at something they did when they were 14 and not wince. Jodie Foster awkwardhardmake Change image and share on social
If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything. Paul Simon createhavehumor Change image and share on social
