Bill Gates Quotes

The thing about HD-DVD that is attractive to Microsoft is that it's very pro-consumer in letting you copy all movies up onto the hard disk.

Bill Gates

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• I've never had an organization come to me and say, 'Eventually, we're going to take care of you. I've never had anyone say, 'I'm going to take care of you.' Why shouldn't I be happy? That's a first for me in 17 years.

  

  Gary Sheffield
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• If you think there's something you need in order to be happy, then you believe in lack. Then believing you lack, you will create more lack.

  

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• I like everyone who tries to show that madness is, in large part, conditioned by society and particularly by the family, and therefore, strongly affects women.

  

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• I also have this kind of fascination with Don Quixote, kind of like wanting something you're not going to get. I like that a lot.

  

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• Dark Horse was my second time working with Todd Solondz. I love him truly, very much. And I don't think he'd ever worked with an actor a second time. It was groundbreaking.

  

  Selma Blair
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• I think we all feel like misfits when we open our mouth sometimes, you know?

  

  Selma Blair
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• I don't think you're as capable of handling lack of sleep or whatever challenges you throw at your body as you get older. However, I never missed a day of work.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Challenges
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• For what is man's soul but a flame? It flickers in and around the body of a man as does the flame around the rough log.

  

  Selma Lagerlof
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• It's a corset design making me look very, very slim and trim. I call it a corset dress. Very Hollywood glamour with the silk.

  

  Serena Williams
  • Design
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• As soon as I had a guitar I loved it, and I started playing in every spare moment.

  

  David Rawlings
  • Moment
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• Our leadership in Microsoft has that - "hey, we are the best in certain ways," and so we get the best people. That any kind of positive dynamic is quite good, so I love what's going on there, it's fun.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Leadership
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• I hate to be fatalistic about it, but alcoholism, it's just in your genes. We had some of it in my family, and it just got me.

  

  Barry Hannah
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• Masculine exhalations are, as a rule, stronger, more vivid,more widely differentiated than those of women. In the odor of young men there is something elemental, as of fire, storm, and salt sea. It pulsates with buoyancy and desire. It suggests all the things strong and beautiful and joyous and gives me a sense of physical happiness.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Desire
  • Storm
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• It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful. It was because she seized the right moment to impart knowledge that made it so pleasant and acceptable to me.

  

  Helen Keller
  • Beautiful
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• The thing about HD-DVD that is attractive to Microsoft is that it's very pro-consumer in letting you copy all movies up onto the hard disk.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Microsoft
  • HD-DVD
  • Pro-consumer