John Carmack Quotes
There are some things that are exciting for distributors. I love Apple's AppStore and the things people can do with digital distribution.
Quotes to Explore
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Broadway is really my life.
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.
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There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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I can see through almost any scam, especially one perpetrated by the federal government. I can see through it... they can't pull the wool over my eyes, it's absolutely freakin' impossible to pull the wool over my eyes about the government.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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Your initial idea may or may not work, but you have to remember that a failed idea is nothing but a stepping stone to a bigger success.
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Sometimes I'll have an idea for a story or have a subject, and that will inspire lyrics, but most of the time, hopefully, they already exist somewhere else.
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I can't even imagine life without music!
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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
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If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it.
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When I was growing up, I was surrounded by people that were listening to a lot of pop music.
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I hate all that nonsense about not touching the colonialists' language. All that about it being corrupting and belonging to the master and making you Caliban. That thinking just denies you an outlet. You deny everything that is great from a language, whether it is Conrad or Shakespeare.
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There are some things that are exciting for distributors. I love Apple's AppStore and the things people can do with digital distribution.
