Brian Williams Quotes
My wife and children seem to like me quite a bit, and as long as that is true, I'm really OK.
Quotes to Explore
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I always played to win.
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Money is finite; it's limited by a number and what you can buy with it. Power has no limits if you're willing to go far enough in order to get as much of it as you can.
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One of the things Kuhn said about normal science is that people 'expect' things to be discovered.
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I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
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When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.
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There are times, especially when I was just getting into PC gaming, where I spent way less time playing than obsessing about the quality of the play.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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When Hillary was First Lady, we went to the Beijing Women's Conference. She courageously stood up and spoke out on behalf of human rights and women's rights, inspiring millions to fight for a better future.
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My favorite actresses were Geraldine Paige, Anne Bancroft and Kim Stanley.
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If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others, it will have a strong incentive to act better.
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Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.
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Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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You have to be quite stupid to act.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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Small businesses have told us that having cash in their pocket is one of the primary things that they need.
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In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.
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People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
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Religion, it stops people from thinking because they think all the answers are in that one book; it impedes progress; it justifies crazy people. Flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative.
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I have no hesitation doing children's movies. Zero. And I don't even have kids.
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I think that good parenting should allow children to be children. That naivety and slightly open way of looking at the world is very valuable.
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It doesn't matter whether you can or cannot achieve high temperature superconductivity or fuel cells, they will always be on the list because if you could achieve them they would be extremely valuable.
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The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.
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My wife and children seem to like me quite a bit, and as long as that is true, I'm really OK.
