John Gruber Quotes
Car accidents kill so many of us; we're not going to give up cars, so it seems like we ought to make them harder to crash.
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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Some things are so tragic that you don't know what's funny in it, and some things are so ridiculous you don't know if it's worth talking about it.
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
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I'm not a great fiction reader. I love history. I love history and philosophy.
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If anything, the children of Paris should be giving me even more money for having the privilege of being in the same city as my incredible quality. And so should David Beckham. Call it a Zlaritable donation.
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I converse with my dog through ESP.
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Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
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Berlin is in a state of transition. There are lots of people who don't stay here. They pass through. They might not 'clean up,' but they mature. It is a city where people spend a significant time in their lives, and then they move on.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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My grandfather allowed as how I might even live long enough to see a Mars landing. I haven't, of course, except in fiction, including my own, and strongly doubt that I ever will.
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I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
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It's very difficult switching over from one character to another.
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You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
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Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
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Chavez made a compete fool of himself in front of the entire world while giving the U.N. a black eye. But the real losers are the Venezuelan people who have to put up with this unstable character every day.
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The goal of scientists is you hope that the thing you're working on is bigger than the thing you're pipetting into that tube at that moment.
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The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and high an aim does not paralyze your effort and clog your springs of action.
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As the late Howard Zinn once said, 'There is not a flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.'
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I just make the movies I want to see. I've always been that way.
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Car accidents kill so many of us; we're not going to give up cars, so it seems like we ought to make them harder to crash.
