Larry Wall Quotes
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The only reason that it takes me seven years to do stuff is because I just don't really have a plan.
Fiona Apple -
You can express your generosity in ways that are virtually limitless. This was what I wanted to convey in 'Giving 2.0' - that whether you have $10 or $10 million to give, if you identify the right opportunities and make the most of your resources, your impact can be tremendous.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
When public officials turn to financial gain for official acts, we have no choice but to prosecute.
Dana Boente -
I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.
Patricia McBride -
I have to remind myself when I'm on a job and I'm feeling a lull in attitude or confidence or whatever, I'm there for a reason. I have to constantly remind myself of these almost corny Pinterest mantras, like 'You are worthy.'
Paloma Elsesser -
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
Flora Lewis
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I'm kind of like a samurai. They say if you want to be a samurai, you can't be afraid of dying, and as soon as you flinch, you get your head cut off. I'm not afraid of losing this business.
Yvon Chouinard -
Google owns YouTube, and recently, I drew a comic about an idea for a YouTube feature - which they actually took seriously and implemented. So I'm thinking that maybe we'll have a future where Google is 'xkcd.'
Randall Munroe -
Big Oil is a club, and they'll do everything to keep me out.
T. Boone Pickens -
'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues for Maureen and Hedda. I had played leading ladies before but couldn't really hook into them. After 'An American Daughter' and 'Beauty Queen', I had all the ballast.
Kate Burton -
In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely.
Laura Hillenbrand -
Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over.
Tara Lipinski
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I collect books - a lot of books.
Kate Spade -
It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they're done working. I still find that entertaining.
Val Kilmer -
I've not given them (the poor people of Bihar) heaven, but I've given them a voice.
Lalu Prasad Yadav -
Today, I am no longer concerned with photography as an art form. I believe it is potentially the best medium for explaining man to himself and his fellow man.
Edward Steichen -
Nobody is forgotten, when it is convenient to remember him.
Benjamin Disraeli -
Working on TV can be quite insular.
Matt Bomer