Peter De Vries Quotes
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I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.
Larry Wall -
I've never paid too much attention to what other people have said or to what other people have tried to make me be. I've always just tried to be myself, which is such a weird thing to say.
Sabrina Carpenter -
I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
Vicente Fox -
I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.
Fareed Zakaria -
I feel like, growing up, I watched football, obviously, and you see great players, and as a fan, you want to watch the best you can possibly watch, and you want to see what's capable of being made.
J. J. Watt -
My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
Vanessa Marcil
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
Vince McMahon -
I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings.
Caitlin Moran -
Sometimes it takes dealing with a disability - the trauma, the relearning, the months of rehabilitation therapy - to uncover our true abilities and how we can put them to work for us in ways we may have never imagined.
Tammy Duckworth -
It is always interesting and sometimes even important to have intimate knowledge of a composer's life, but it is not essential in order to understand the composer's works.
Daniel Barenboim -
In the past, people worked together only when some great disaster threatened.
Walter Ulbricht
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
Walter Jon Williams -
It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
Ramana Maharshi -
We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends tacit validity to this status quo. People have morally identified with a subset of humanity rather than with humanity as a whole.
Sam Harris -
Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black people love white people. So you see it's not an issue of black and white, it's an issue of Lovers and Haters.
Eden Ahbez -
I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me 'Kid' because I was trying to win every sprint. I was trying to hit every pitch out of the park.
Gary Carter -
I'm a mac and cheese freak. Homemade or from the blue box, I'm not picky!
Candy Crowley
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I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.
Douglas Coupland -
We've built, drilled, and shipped indiscriminately across our oceans, with little consideration for the natural environment that is critical to the health of many of our other ocean uses, like food and recreation.
Philippe Cousteau, Jr. -
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy.
Quintilian -
The mere fact of having a Security Council meeting at ministerial level will send out a very sharp message indeed to the Syrians.
Jack Straw -
Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
Peter De Vries