Brian Christian Quotes
The road to hell is paved with intractable recursions, bad equilibria, and information cascades.
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With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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My favourite place to eat is my grandma's kitchen. She makes a mean crab cake.
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run.
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Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
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My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
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I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eyes and focused my thoughts. Presently, this book is my prized possession.
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Just being in the gym every day with someone with goals in common is special.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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It didn't occur to me that it was possible to breathe life into Abraham Lincoln.
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Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.
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Quite often you hear people say, 'What about separation of church and state?' There is no such thing.
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My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.
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What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine?
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Very little is needed to make a happy life.
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I combine magic and science to create illusions. I work with new media and interactive technologies, things like artificial intelligence or computer vision, and integrate them in my magic.
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I work, play and do everything in French.
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I feel so much more aware of who I am today as a woman since I turned 40.
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Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England and because they are written with an economy of words as if they were written with a pen instead of a computer. Penelope Fitzgerald is a favorite.
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Adoration in prayer reminds us of God's identity and inclination. As we list his attributes, lifting up his character and personality, we reinforce our understanding of who he is.
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The biggest road block to action on genocide and other human rights crimes is ignorance. Most people just don't know that such things are happening, and often, if they have a vague idea they are happening, there is a feeling that there is nothing that can be done to stop these crimes.
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Does the road wind up-hill all the way?Yes, to the very end.Will the day's journey take the whole long day?From morn to night, my friend.
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The road to hell is paved with intractable recursions, bad equilibria, and information cascades.
