Linus Torvalds Quotes
Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect.
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Was music my talent really? No, I don't think I was particularly talented.
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
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My manager's biggest dream is for me to be on Letterman. She says, 'Oh, Maggie, will you promise me you'll be on 'Letterman?' What can I say? I just tell her I can't promise, but I'll try my best.
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I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed to be. I thrive when there's not much and I have to create it.
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.
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There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.
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In the end, you have to protect yourself at all times.
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There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.
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A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough.
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I want to use my position of leadership to help move along at a faster pace what I believe and know the Obama administration wants to do around the urgency of climate change.
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In life, you need many more things besides talent. Things like good advice and common sense.
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I'm usually listening to Sirius Satellite in the morning. 'The Heat' usually plays good music.
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
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We all know what it's like to go through growing pains and have awkward moments talking to someone you have a crush on.
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I fed my ego, but not my soul.
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A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.
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He took me under his wing when I first came to the Rams and taught me everything – his technique in the pass rush, how to play off blockers, and how to make the big play.
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So many venues are owned by these various different ticketing and promoting people, and they're all in bed with one another. It's no secret over here.
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Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must be settled; as it is the foundation, and the only foundation upon which we feel that there can rest one thought, one feeling, or one purpose worthy of a human soul.
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'I fly from pleasure,' said the prince, 'because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others.'
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An alcoholic will steal your wallet and lie to you. A drug addict will steal your wallet and then help you look for it.
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There never has been security. No man has ever known what he would meet around the next corner; if life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
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It is our enemies who provide us with the challenge we need to develop the qualities of tolerance, patience and compassion.
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Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect.
