Charles Stross Quotes
'Sounds kind of long-term to me. Just how far ahead do you think?''Very long-term-at least twenty, thirty years. And you can forget governments for this market, Bob; if they can’t tax it, they won’t understand it.'Charles Stross
Quotes to Explore
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
Forest Whitaker -
I'm not shy about trying to find what truth there is in any genre, whether that be an action piece, a sci-fi piece, a small indie film, or a play. I'm open to it all.
Mahershala Ali -
I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they do. I think we forget the places that we encounter it, say, in songs or in other little bits and pieces of things that we may have remembered from childhood.
Natasha Trethewey -
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
Harold Nicolson -
Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace.
Vernor Vinge -
I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.
Utkarsh Ambudkar
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Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or in front of a cow in the countryside with dirt everywhere, well, the dresses come back... ready to be put in the garbage.
Valentino Garavani -
I'm not a materialistic person.
Marat Safin -
I was definitely the kid in the back of the class with his head down the whole time not wanting to speak up and say anything.
Washed Out -
I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
J. D. Vance -
I have no doubt I was someone very interesting in a past life.
Patricia Velasquez -
He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you.
Daniel Craig
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I'm more disturbed when people expect me to be serious.
Calvin Trillin -
I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get nine texts from all my friends going, 'What's the matter with you?' But I haven't ever made a big attempt to have any particular image. And I don't really worry about it. If it's funny, I don't care.
Kate Beckinsale -
The writer's object is - or should be - to hold the reader's attention.
Barbara W. Tuchman -
Those trying to get support for their iPhones don't necessary trust their carriers, so they ask their friends for help.
Parker Harris -
I opened the telegram and said, 'He's dead -' and as I looked up into Graham Mill's gaze I saw that he knew who, before I could say.
Nadine Gordimer -
I notice me. I notice you too. And there are simple things that we don't even try anymore. There's a way out of this. Beat the time. And every time I turn around we got some clever way to put each other down.
Edie Brickell
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Why should I talk to you? I don't know where you're from.
Al Davis -
The institution of marriage is obsolete
Jane Fonda -
When 'Games of Thrones' is finished, I'm not one to go on about it too long and rest on one's laurels. The stuff that interests me is the work.
Liam Cunningham -
Animals have personalities like people and must be studied.
Walt Disney -
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
Marlene Dietrich -
'Sounds kind of long-term to me. Just how far ahead do you think?''Very long-term-at least twenty, thirty years. And you can forget governments for this market, Bob; if they can’t tax it, they won’t understand it.'
Charles Stross