Billy Connolly Quotes
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I grew up in Germany for a little while, and all my German friends said that Seattle, weather and energy-wise, is a lot like West Germany. It's true.
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The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and then they adopt the technology. The great thing about 'freemium' and the new way enterprise software is being sold is you get to try it first and then buy it.
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As a queen, I speak about unity and respect. I think that is the most important thing.
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It was hard to write or compose... we just had to go back and finish making songs. If we make 20 songs, we'll throw away 10.
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My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?
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I'm just attracted to the action element of science fiction. It's great to sit in the editing room with the director and sound engineers and to create the feeling where your heart is racing and you're sitting at the edge of your seat and you find yourself holding your breath.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
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Our world is increasingly interdependent and pluralistic, and in order to ensure a civil future, we must get to know one another.
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Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.
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I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class, all I could say to them was 'I tend to make it up as I go along.' I'm not sure that's brilliant advice.
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In Germany, salads are assemblies of ham and mayonnaise, not trendy tossed leaves.
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I believe, even when I'm doing my standup or my acting or whatever I'm doing, I believe in painting pictures.
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We can't assign beliefs to people who don't have a voice to express them. And we can't assume what someone thinks.
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Tell me, George, if you had it to do all over, would you fall in love with yourself again?
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Anything could happen. Together, she and Ulysses could change the world. Or something.
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It has nothing to do with dinosaurs. Good taste doesn't go out of style
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8: A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Advisers who think that they are very clever while all around them are a bit thick, and that all the problems of the world would be solved if the thick listened to the clever, are liable to be disappointed.
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The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art
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I've never been in another kind of midlife crisis. I don't know what it feels like when you're through that, but I definitely feel that changing a few things, like being on a different label and having things kind of settle back into a sense of normality, helps to feel grounded.
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I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965.
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I love Los Angeles. It reinvents itself every two days.
