Ken Thompson Quotes
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The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.
Umberto Eco -
We should have completed the fight in Afghanistan instead of starting a new war in Iraq.
Tammy Duckworth -
I wasn't in shape at all before I decided to do boxing. I wasn't an athlete. Before boxing, I would go to the gym for a month and stop.
Laila Ali -
LazyTown' is not a TV property, but a lifestyle brand for children.
Magnus Scheving -
Music is where I started. It's kind of the base of everything.
Sabrina Carpenter -
It's not an easy task to match Charan. He is really a good dancer, and he comes straight to the sets without rehearsals.
Rakul Preet Singh
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When other boys dreamt of going to the moon or becoming doctors, I wanted to be a designer.
Olivier Theyskens -
I have a biology degree, okay?
Rand Paul -
I was always - maybe stupidly so - very confident.
Oscar Isaac -
Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
Lao Tzu -
I'm very happy with my life and career, but I do find myself having serious attacks of nostalgia, and I don't quite know why. Even though I've got to travel the world and do amazing things, I still want to go back to my teenage years and change little aspects of it. It's strange, but it does continue to bug me.
Edgar Wright -
You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.
Victor Kiam
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The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations.
Yannis Stournaras -
I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of that glamorous world. A lot of that glamour is gone now. In my own small way, I hope I'm bringing some of it back. But it would be great if I could inspire women to dress up.
Imelda May -
I've been a regular customer at CVS Pharmacy, the country's second-largest drugstore chain, for 20 years. I've spent a small fortune there over that span, visiting several times a week to pick up everything from milk to toothpaste to prescriptions.
Walt Mossberg -
Traffic was like a bad dog. It wasn't important to look both ways when crossing the street; it was important to not show fear.
P. J. O'Rourke -
'For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth cannot be denied. Not when you look into the stars of the Ninth Gate.'
Garth Nix -
I really love my chosen craft. No matter whether it's disappearing or disappeared from the mainstream, that's really been where my mind and heart is.
Charles Bock
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When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
Andrea Thompson -
I think Russia is a difficult country, and it's very difficult for people to adapt here, especially if they don't speak the language well.
Maelle Gavet -
When I started, people would come to interview me, and just knowing that I worked in videogames - it was like people wanted to stone me, it was that bad. People thought of video games as kind of a bad thing in society. Now, people that come to interview me, they have grown up with video games, and they know what they are; they've experienced it.
Yuji Horii -
I always wanted to be the outlaw. And that's to a certain extent how I've lived.
James Frey -
'Gigabit' seems to mean 600 megabits. It's a VAX gigabit.
Ken Thompson