Linus Torvalds Quotes
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People should be able to express their culture without getting into all that chauvinistic thing.
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I'm probably the only relief pitcher who has more saves than strikeouts.
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I'm an actor, full stop. Not an Arab actor. Not an actor of Algerian origin. Just an actor.
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If the Planning Commission said those who live above Rs 5,000 a month are not at poverty line, obviously there is something wrong with the definition of poverty in this country. How can anybody live at Rs 5,000?
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You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom.
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This object that we hold in our hands, a book... that tactile pleasure, it's just not going to go away.
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As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create tension - maybe we wouldn't get out. Nothing complicated.
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I really don't have a need to be on TV all that much, to be honest with you.
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It's later than it's ever been.
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I do not find the concept of consorting with unknown persons appealing.
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Being nomadic isn't sustainable forever. I've gotten to be really good at it.
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I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to almost any place.
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I've always loved Victorian melodrama. And I've always liked larger-than-life theater, providing it's truthful and honest. I like what the theater can provide in energy and bombast - I enjoy it when it's large, and by that I don't mean in size, I mean in emotions. Shakespeare did that.
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We became the songs we wrote.
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The true Genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
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If you want creative and successful children, resign yourself to jousting with rebels.
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The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear.
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In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them.
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Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other.
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When it comes to shoes, I always think Charlotte Olympia, of course! Her footwear is always feminine and sexy and also just right for every occasion.
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Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.
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I don't really want to be doing high budget, where they've got cranes and everything. That just sounds boring, having to do the same thing over and over again.
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Those that can, do. Those that can't, complain.
