Linus Torvalds Quotes
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We hear a lot about rebuilding Detroit, and we just spent $70 billion to bail out the auto industry - well, they need to be cost competitive, too. If they have high-cost energy, those suppliers are going to move to Japan or Mexico instead of Michigan and Tennessee.
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I couldn't pick just one defining breakthrough role. I like to think that they're all a part of me.
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We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
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When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.
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I wanted to write a story set in the Lovecraftian universe that didn't gloss over the uglier implications of his worldview.
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If ballots won't work, bullets will.
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There is - I will just say that there was a disastrous day where I discovered really what radioactivity is and that just because you don't see it doesn't mean that it's not everywhere, so - Yeah. I was a slow learner for sure.
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Jim played - he had a great stretch in the middle of the round there, and Chad made that long putt on 16. Almost got that match. We ended up losing, but we almost won it, too.
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I'm certainly getting a lot more mail... that's basically it.
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The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you can love everybody.
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I'm kinda a first take dude. The first time, cut that mic on, and the spirit is there, and what comes on the mic - I mean, even if I'm mumbling, I like to keep a lot of that initial thing that comes out. Cause that's the spirit.
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The most difficult thing to do is drama.
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I just want to create, and socializing is part of the experience. It might sound crazy, but I don't see myself in the jewelry business. It's an experience.
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If you love Barry Manilow, you're gonna love the Insane Clown Posse. Love 'em. They're exactly... well, they're not EXACTLY alike, but they're a little bit alike...
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I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.
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Fraai volk, de Duitsers. En daar behoorde ik ook eens toe!
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Are you gonna fuel your faith or fuel your fear? I'm all about fueling my faith, especially when it's hard to do so.
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Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another piece has spirit in it, that's your fuel. Another piece has intellect in it and that's your steering wheel. You can never overdo the fuel that goes into the body, which is the emotions and the steering wheel to drive it.
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Oh, I'm a pretty bad poet. This has been corroborated by others.
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Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.
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I don't seem able to do my best unless I'm behind or in trouble.
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On the internet nobody can hear you being subtle.
