Vint Cerf Quotes
What is special about VOIP is that it's just another thing you can do on the Internet, whereas it is the only thing - or nearly the only thing with the exception of the dial-up modem and fax - that you can do on the public switched telephone network.
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My big philosophy is: Try and work with good people, because the process is your life. That's going to be really, really hard. I'm glad I learned the lesson, 'Failure is OK.'
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Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
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I didn't beat her. I just pushed her out of bed.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror.
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For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.
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I don't go to any sexy places to eat where they give you half a lamb chop and one bean. I like going, 'Uhhh, I'm done' when I eat.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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My confidence is easy to shake. I am very well aware of all of my flaws. I am aware of all the insecurities that I have.
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Custom is second nature.
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The one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels to be down there.
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I don't consider myself a celebrity and I don't consider myself a star.
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I was born a proud daughter of Pakistan, though like all Swatis I thought of myself first as a Swati and Pashtun, before Pakistani.
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If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
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Our economy's growth functions by inciting us to produce more and more with each passing year. In turn, we require cultural forms to enable us to sort through the glut, and our rituals are once again directed towards the immaterial, towards quality and not quantity.
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I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.
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I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism. Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? And they are also hard work and responsibility.
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I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do.
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A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
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I am disturbed by how states abuse laws on Internet access. I am concerned that surveillance programmes are becoming too aggressive. I understand that national security and criminal activity may justify some exceptional and narrowly-tailored use of surveillance. But that is all the more reason to safeguard human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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I hate it when people quote me on the internet, claiming I said things that I never actually said.
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What is special about VOIP is that it's just another thing you can do on the Internet, whereas it is the only thing - or nearly the only thing with the exception of the dial-up modem and fax - that you can do on the public switched telephone network.
