Diego Godin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
-
Virtually every major technology has an initial spike of interest, then a dip, and then a long-term rise to success. The dot-com bubble is the canonical example, but there are many more.
-
As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.
-
If you set out to do something and you give it your all and it doesn't work out, be willing to modify your goal slightly. Have the ability to look in another direction. A small shift could guide you to the real purposes of your life.
-
I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.
-
People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times.
-
The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly.
-
Living without hate for people is almost impossible.
-
It kind of varies according to what I'm doing and what my situation is, but, most of the time, I have no idea what I'm doing until the day of.
-
My perspective is cultural and world-based. It's always been a global perspective.
-
A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!
-
While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
-
We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary.
-
We are all multidimensional and kind of have dual personalities. Everyone puts on different roles depending on what circumstances they're in without even noticing that they do that.
-
I think the idea of 'Mary Poppins' has been blowing in and out of me, like a curtain at a window, all my life.
-
When I was young, watching historical movies made me feel absolutely sublime. But the first few times I visited costume museums, I was really disappointed because it was not at the level I saw in movies. It was not the level of the image I'd imagined.
-
If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.
-
The butt is not a magical place that only gay people can visit, like a leather bar or the Liberace Museum.
-
After we air the call, it's gone. I always thought, 'What a waste.' That's such a powerful story, and there's no way to revisit it or share it.
-
I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free.
-
Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.
-
I show people how to build their own immortality device.
-
There are so many conditions to programming in America, where it's dominated by these people that own 800 radio stations that have no idea who to play and who not to play, and they listen to somebody or read somebody else's programming sheet and go by Buck Owens' opinion or something. Eight hundred stations are controlled by some guy that doesn't have a clue as to what to do about music.
-
When it gets to the knockout stages of Europe, we all know anything can happen.
