Hasso Plattner Quotes
I made my money with software - encoded knowledge without which few products and services can exist today - and so it seemed imperative that this would be the field where I would give something back.
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I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that.
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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I like to post positive content, and I like to try and make people smile. That's why those videos are popular. I don't fake it.
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Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
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I have a really hard time abiding by falsehoods being left in place.
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The town I grew up in was at least fifty percent Jewish, so every weekend in the 7th grade, we went to Bar and Bat Mitzvahs.
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I know this is rather trivial - I will not be very deep about this - but it's great when you call the hottest restaurant in town and ask for a table for five at 8:00 P.M., and they say, 'Okay,' instead of, 'You have to wait two months.'
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If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.
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I want to make a clear distinction between people who take acting seriously and people who call themselves actors because they've been on reality TV or something.
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'What’s Hell?' inquired Wild-Eye. 'You should visit before you pass judgement on a place. And have you never heard it said, the Dark One is a gentleman?'
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I know when I walk into that classroom in the morning, even if it’s for a split second, at some point I’m being checked out.
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The truth is, the notion that gay marriage is harmful to marriage, is sort of mind-boggling, because these are people trying to get married. But it seems to me, if you want to defend marriage against something, defend it against divorce.
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The film business has changed so dramatically from when I started.
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Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.
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I love getting dressed up in a suit because I don't do it all the time.
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I wish politicians would put the environment at the centre of every agenda.
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Touring is everything. Without touring, you're just another artist on the internet trying to get your music out.
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A high-quality public education can build much-needed skills and knowledge. It can help children reach their God-given potential. It can stabilize communities and democracies. It can strengthen economies. It can combat the kind of fear and despair that evolves into hatred.
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I made my money with software - encoded knowledge without which few products and services can exist today - and so it seemed imperative that this would be the field where I would give something back.
