Eric Allman Quotes
This is like the telephone problem - no one wants to have the first one. But we are seeing a lot of people who want some sort of technology to solve the spam problem.
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You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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Gandhi, brought out of his semirural setting and given a Western-style education, initially attempted to become more English than the English.
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I've sort of been an anthropologist of modern America, in a non-academic way. Whether it's Marines or Tupperware salesladies, high end audiophiles or bike couriers, I'm fascinated by the hallmarks of the American tribe.
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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There were a lot of offers before 'Vicky Donor,' but I wanted to wait for the right opportunity.
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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
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You can talk good ideas out of existence.
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I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.
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That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
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We believe in peace in the settlement of all disputes through peaceful means, in the abolition of war, and, more particularly, nuclear war.
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A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the street with nothing, so they went to the turntables and started rhyming. Then they had a way to express themselves, and that's the birth of hip-hop.
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The U.K. is one of the places that has always been an advocate of my music and I spend a lot of time touring here. I've got family and friends over here, but more than that, there's a large Jamaican community and the Jamaican culture is very widespread in the U.K. which I love.
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I'm opening up my heart to the idea of dating. It's funny - my friends would always come to me for romantic advice. I know nothing, and things have changed since I was dating in high school! I'm really trying hard to spend this time working on myself.
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The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.
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The Democrats in the Senate adopted a resolution, an amendment, saying that there should be no Guantanamo detainees brought into this country. So, more and more, we're finding the American people on one side, the ACLU and the troglodytes from the New York Times on the other, where they belong.
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I played at Sony, Warner Bros., Universal, Big Machine, Capitol... after I played every one of those places, everyone offered me a record deal. I was just like, 'Who am I? Why do I even deserve this?' There are people busting their butts on Broadway doing this hardcore, playing three hours a night for tips, and I didn't even ask for it.
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My first-ever role was the king in 'The Princess and the Pea.'
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This is like the telephone problem - no one wants to have the first one. But we are seeing a lot of people who want some sort of technology to solve the spam problem.
