Gary Numan When I went to record my first album, which should have been a punk album, there was a synthesiser in the control room. I’d never seen one before but they let me have a go on it and I loved it to bits. – Gary Numan Album Quotes Bits Quotes Control Quotes Loved Quotes Punk Quotes Record Quotes Synthesiser Quotes When I was 11 I became a massive fan of The Monkees. We had a so-called ‘band’ of kids on my street and we’d go along to people’s houses and mime to Monkees records. Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
Mildred Dresselhaus Superconductivity helped broaden my professional phase space. When I started my work, it was already known that magnetic fields could quench superconductivity. I found that the transition was not continuous, that superconductivity was initially enhanced in the presence of magnetic fields, then it would suddenly fall off. – Mildred Dresselhaus
Constance Wu My first Asian role model was Michelle Kwan. Her beauty comes from within. She’s also really beautiful on the outside. But when I first saw her ice-skate, her performance was so moving and beautiful that she just glowed. – Constance Wu
Shooter Jennings I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything. – Shooter Jennings
Martin Luther King III It’s clear to me that millions of young people understand and value my father’s legacy of social change through nonviolence. – Martin Luther King III
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