Adi Shamir Quotes
Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security.
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As an actor, we're unemployed a lot, so I'm familiar with the stress of trying to get a gig, and sometimes you take shows that you don't really want to do to keep the money coming in.
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People say, 'Are you going to be beating up one side or the other side?' It's everybody. It's the entire education establishment that is in power.
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I write really scathing, angry stuff when I'm in a better mood, and then uplifting and happy stuff when I'm at the absolute bottom.
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The administrative control of the government remains everywhere. You can't have a government within the country and not have control over everything that's happening in the country... Even in the Election Commission there is some extent of administrative control.
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I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest.
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If you grew up in my generation, you're going to be influenced by Run DMC, the Beastie Boys and also listen to Metallica - it wasn't segregated anymore.
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Truth is the best defense.
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If I wasn't a writer, I would probably be a watchmaker. I like putting puzzles together, and that is what a watch is, figuring out how all the gears and everything else works together. I'm patient and good at focusing on a single task.
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I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.
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I was very quiet at college and had a certain group of friends.
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By nature I'm sort of an introvert.
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The economic costs of starting your own business can be significant; in fact, most new startup companies fail because of undercapitalization.
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I can tell you 100 percent Pastor Jones will not burn the Quran tomorrow. There will be no Quran burning.
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I sing a lot, so if I have lipstick, it gets all over the microphone, so I rarely wear lipstick.
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In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
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Kids love me. I can bounce back and forth. I can discipline kids, and I can get into the mind of a kid. In my brain, I consider myself the ultimate video game player. The ultimate snack maker.
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You promote your films; it's part of your job. You do the magazine covers and stuff, and then I try to live a really normal life. I definitely don't try to make it into any more craziness than it is.
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The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves.
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For a woman to say she has had a dalliance with another woman is quite trendy these days. I do not like trendiness. Life isn't about dalliances - it's about individuals. You come across people in your life that you find very interesting. It's not about something flighty.
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If your position is everywhere, your momentum is zero.
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The worst pain a man can have is to know much and be impotent to act.
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Those who are ready to sacrifice freedom for security ultimately will lose both.
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Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security.
