Daniel H. Wilson Quotes
You can graph human evolution, which is mostly a straight line, but we do get better and change over time, and you can graph technological evolution, which is a line that's going straight up. They are going to intersect each other at some point, and that's happening now.
Quotes to Explore
-
I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
-
I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.
-
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
-
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
-
It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
-
I find end-of-the-world stuff enthralling - to imagine how life will be in the future on Earth and in space!
-
Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
-
Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
-
There is a need for the European Union to use all potential we have on defense cooperation.
-
If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
-
Chavez made a compete fool of himself in front of the entire world while giving the U.N. a black eye. But the real losers are the Venezuelan people who have to put up with this unstable character every day.
-
I find the business world hard.
-
The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
-
The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.
-
I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
-
I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.
-
A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
-
If I wanted to do clothes or if I wanted to make a building or design a choreography, you are able to do that - they are all under a similar kind of design umbrella.
-
Anyone who believes cannot experience miracles. By day one does not see any stars. Anyone who does miracles says: I cannot let go of the earth.
-
If you put your mind to something, if you give 100 percent, if you sacrifice, and if you dedicate yourself, anything is truly possible.
-
Airbnb was born out of necessarity. Our rent went up. It was born out of a problem.
-
Trip Hawkins - and this was the early 1980s - was saying there's going to be a day when everyone has a computer and they're going to want to do more on it, including playing games. So he started up a company, EA Sports, and he was going to have three games, football, basketball and baseball. So I was the football game.
-
The one thing I think I've noticed about shows that are supposed to be funny on television is that they've sort of become routinized, so there's an awful lot of mannerisms and joke lines that are sort of there to trigger laughter, rather than give actors a chance to play a moment.
-
You can graph human evolution, which is mostly a straight line, but we do get better and change over time, and you can graph technological evolution, which is a line that's going straight up. They are going to intersect each other at some point, and that's happening now.
