The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position of complete detachment and shows it as a part, but a critically important part, of economy and social development.
Being recognised by Guinness World Records in their 60th year is a real honour. It's also a real privilege for me to be positioned beside such sporting greats.
I have no problem with battling for a position. I have no problem trying to beat somebody out. It's a sport, competition, so I'm used to it.
I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.
I'm an incredibly negative person, so any form of success is only ever going to be a relief to me and set my default position back to neutral.
If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.
I am a believer in the evolutionary process, and yet I have sympathy for the friends of mine who are creationists. I don't find the positions incompatible.
The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.
Someone like David Tennant is able to embrace people's love for 'Doctor Who' in a totally positive way. I have huge admiration for people who are able to do that.
I would love to find myself in a position where I have to decide, 'Gosh, do I want to be on a series?'
We asserted ourselves as a music community, and showed legislators that music is positive. Especially if you've sold 300 million records worldwide and pay taxes.
Men, if you are in a position of power or authority, please respectfully continue to mentor and work with talented individuals and those with promise, regardless if they are men or women.
There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous.
One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.
I never used to see anything on TV where the man was in the weaker position. It was always the female showing emotion, breaking down, being emotionally torn apart by men.
The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that's really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less.
Even in my stand-up, there's a lot more positivity and enthusiasm rather than negative, I-hate-everything vibes.
With wealth, one is in a position of responsibility. You must try to help others. It is as simple as that.
Surround yourself with people who are positive and who guard against negative talk.
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
I truly believe that people like myself, who are in a position of entertainers in the limelight, should keep their mouth shut on politics.
