Ada Lovelace Quotes
I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in such a manner as to carry it up into the air while a person sits on its back.Ada Lovelace
Quotes to Explore
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People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am creating my own TV show.
Tara Reid -
A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
Samuel Butler -
I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund Hillary -
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
Zaha Hadid -
Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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I'm totally comfortable with myself.
Vanity -
I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
Taylor Dayne -
It might be, it could be... it is! A home run!
Harry Caray -
Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
Yao Ming -
I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
Vince Carter -
I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
Jack Reynor
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I didn't really make up my mind to be an actor until I did 'The Hitcher' with Rutger Hauer. I was about 17 or 18 when I did that, by which point I'd probably done a dozen or more movies or TV things, but 'The Hitcher' was the experience that made me want to study and commit and learn how to do this for my life.
C. Thomas Howell -
It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
Nancy Gibbs -
We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
Hamilton Jordan -
From a social networking point of view, Pakistan is not very far away.
Ian Lustick -
I think the hardest thing I went through in the UFC was my first loss. It was terrible. It was traumatizing. But it's just going back and rebuilding and getting better.
Paige VanZant -
It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
Irina Shayk
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I used to be very fascinated by Victorian stuff, and my best-known books, the 'Mortal Engines' series, have a sort of retro, Victorian vibe, despite being set in the far future.
Philip Reeve -
I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!
Olivia Williams -
When I broke in, in 1957, it was wide open. Now you're up against strong competition.
Larry King -
We're the only species that have crapped up the planet and the only species that can clean it up.
Dennis Weaver -
Sex appeal is a good thing for commercial cinema. Though I can't sit at home and consider myself a sex symbol, it is for people to do so. I want to be known as an interesting actor.
Randeep Hooda -
I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in such a manner as to carry it up into the air while a person sits on its back.
Ada Lovelace