Bill Gates Quotes
'It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.' -Bill Gates, Fortune Magazine, July 17 2007
Quotes to Explore
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Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, and she's understood what I was doing. She came up with that one saying, which was great.
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
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I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
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I had a really dark time after the Olympic Games... But then I said to myself, 'This is a sport that's blessed me with a home, with an education, with some money. I can't hate this sport. This sport took me out of Louisiana. This sport gave me a chance when so many people don't get a chance. And I love this sport.'
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I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.
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I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.
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American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
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The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
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I think human societies tend to be problematic.
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You cannot have adoration without being criticized.
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I'd much rather be liked because people realize that I'm standing up for myself.
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The media has changed. We now give broadcast licenses to philosophies instead of people. People get confused and think there is no difference between news and entertainment. People who project themselves as journalists on television don't know the first thing about journalism. They are just there stirring up a hockey game.
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I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.
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I don't necessarily need Hollywood.
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I love contemporary culture. Even the stuff I don't like.
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Not once did I feel pressurised that I was stepping into Mr. Bachchan's shoes. I don't say I didn't feel the pressure of starring in a remake of 'Zanjeer,' but somewhere, that worked to my advantage.
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Only boys were so foolish that they actually believed their arguments were their reasons.
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THEIR SEX LIFEOne failure ontop of another
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I defy anyone who retains the least spark of honour to spit on the real, essential love of one human being for another.
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Each of us lives at the intersection of many identities, it's important that television characters reflect the full diversity of the LGBT community.
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I concluded that first of all I had to understand better what I was. Investigate my nature as a woman. I had been excessive, I had striven to give myself male capacities. I thought I had to know everything, be concerned with everything. What did I care about politics, about struggles. I wanted to make a good impression on men, be at their level. At the level of what, of their reason, most unreasonable.
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The danger of growing up surrounded by endless sweet and salty industrial concoctions is not that we are innately incapable of resisting them but that the more frequently we eat them, especially in childhood, the more they train us to expect all food to taste this way.
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My business is to paint what I see, not what I know is there.
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'It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.' -Bill Gates, Fortune Magazine, July 17 2007
