Brian Behlendorf Quotes
Certainly I get a lot personally out of it as well, there's the recognition and things like that but mostly I try to take that as an opportunity to explain why I hope we could see more projects like Apache out there and why it's a good thing for society.
Quotes to Explore
-
It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
-
Editorial photography has to be energetic and visually competitive.
-
I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
-
I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind.
-
Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
-
Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.
-
A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.
-
I remember all the way back in high school thinking about writing books. And, in fact, I've written a lot of stories. I've got dozens of stories I've written that no one's ever seen.
-
I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
-
With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book. Now I think I've kind of, sort of figured out how to write a book a little bit better. But the process remains not that different - slow; laborious; tiny, incremental progress each day, punctuated by feelings of despair and self-loathing.
-
People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
-
You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
-
Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
-
I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
I don't want any romantics to go into the military. I'm not a pacifist. I think we need a military, and the better one we have, the better off we are. I don't want kids going in there thinking that it's John Wayne on Iwo Jima. That's not healthy.
-
Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
-
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
-
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
-
A wedding dress is both an intimate and personal for a woman - it must reflect the personality and style of the bride.
-
My mother and grandmother raised me. Queens raised me.
-
I fully intend to preach the word of God to you until there's a difference between how you walk out of here and how you walked in here.
-
Empty heads, cognitive science has taught us, learn nothing. The powerful cultural and personal flexibility of our species is owed at least in part to our starting off so well-informed; we are good learners because we know what to pay attention to and what questions are the right ones to ask.
-
The only 'good' learning is that which is in advance of development.
-
Certainly I get a lot personally out of it as well, there's the recognition and things like that but mostly I try to take that as an opportunity to explain why I hope we could see more projects like Apache out there and why it's a good thing for society.
