Linus Torvalds Quotes
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.
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I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me in the butt in my adult years. Every show I have done professionally has required me to study the world in which my characters lived.
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If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
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A lizard is a perfect pet for a model. They only need feeding once a fortnight. And I'm always travelling, so it's perfect. If I had a dog, it would drop dead of starvation.
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I'm in a monogamous relationship and very happy.
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Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.
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I think I was a pretty normal student; I just followed most of my friends.
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I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967.
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There's a lot to be said for not displacing people.
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Music is not just a part of my everday life, I'm surrounded by it every minute.
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This medal goes to show that you don't always have to have the best facilities, the best organisation, the best of everything to achieve.
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I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the place.
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Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people.
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Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
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Yeah, I came in at the end of the Notorious album, played on about five tracks and then we went on a tour. Then we did another album, Big Thing, and then we started writing songs together in 1989.
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I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public.
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I really don't feel that any of the pieces I wrote were confessions; there are no revelations about secrets in my life, and actually I have nothing to confess and I certainly do not ask for redemption and there is no reward for confessing that I expect.
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Feminist humor raises consciousness. And the reason it's funny is because it stands something on its head. Goodness knows you've got to have a sense of humor if you do feminism full-time, I tell you.
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Everyone keeps saying the western's dead, but it's not.
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I really wasn't a class clown.
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If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means I've won.
