Dana Scott Quotes
When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new one.
Quotes to Explore
-
Being flown to the U.S. to meet Sofia Coppola is really exciting. I was freaking out. I'm a little nervous, as I don't want to muck it up I want to do my best.
-
Nobody has said to men, 'It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.'
-
Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
-
There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there's also a side of it that's just like magic. You can't quite put your finger on it, and you can't quite describe or prescribe a formula for how to get that magic exactly, but when you feel it and when you see it,you know that's what it is. It's magic.
-
The awkward thing for me is when the realization happens that I actually might like this girl. Then I become awkward.
-
When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt.
-
Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
-
I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.
-
I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
-
There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don't know. I'm lukewarm.
-
So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy.
-
The point of the future is that anything can happen.
-
From now back to the past, we can observe clearly that none of us is free.
-
I'm a rock and roll singer.
-
Once you really understand your role... that's why I think actors get lost in a series. Everybody wants to be the quarterback or the game-winning wide receiver. I've been around long enough and done enough stuff to where I don't feel that way. I just want to do what I do as well as possible.
-
I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.
-
We set up a small bitcoin and ethereum mining operation... that miraculously now is actually making a lot of money.
-
We have international standards regulating everything from t-shirts to toys to tomatoes. There are international regulations for furniture. That means there are common standards for the global trade in armchairs but not the global trade in arms.
-
The smell of pine needles, spruce and the smell of a Christmas tree - those to me, are the scents of the holidays.
-
It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line.
-
Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up with strong values - and sticking to them - requires real guts.
-
I'm not big on looking up myself. I don't get Google alerts, and I don't look on blogs.
-
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.
-
When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new one.
