Vannevar Bush Quotes
A special button transfers him immediately to the first page of the index. Any given book of his library can thus be called up and consulted with far greater facility than if it were taken from a shelf. As he has several projection positions, he can leave one item in position while he calls up another.
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People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am creating my own TV show.
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Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
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I got no hate in me.
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It was inevitable at some point that I would bump into one of my father's plays. The reality of the situation is that I'm a jobbing actor, and any actor would give their eye-teeth to have one of those roles. It's a no-brainer! I'm pleased the stars have aligned around 'Arcadia.'
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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I can't give more than I have. It doesn't matter if I am the most beautiful person in the room. There is inevitably going to be somebody way shinier and more tan than my pasty self.
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William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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Actors, after all, dream.
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I'm a stand-up. I'm never worried about getting my next role. That's never distressing to me.
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We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
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When I go to where I was getting excellent parts in movies I may have taken a few too soon, too anxious to go back to work and to anxious to make another film and to succeed more.
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The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't we see so much. I just see it.
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I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.
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The courage to be as oneself within the atmosphere of Enlightenment is the courage to affirm oneself as a bridge from a lower to a higher state of rationality. It is obvious that this kind of courage to be must become conformist the moment its revolutionary attack on that which contradicts reason has ceased, namely in the victorious bourgeoisie.
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Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness.
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I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
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I was just talking about women, just in terms of understanding them as much as we can ever understand the opposite sex. I'm trying to let go of certain male approaches to things that you inherit, that you grow up with.
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When you're working with a big star, you always wonder what it's going to be like. Hugh Jackman puts you at ease within 10 minutes. He has such a wonderful energy and is so generous when you're doing a scene. He's just so funny and friendly and playful - he instantly becomes your friend.
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A special button transfers him immediately to the first page of the index. Any given book of his library can thus be called up and consulted with far greater facility than if it were taken from a shelf. As he has several projection positions, he can leave one item in position while he calls up another.
