Program Quotes

• It's hard to program a computer to make jokes. The brain needs to do something here; the brain needs to come up with something bizarre to make something funny.

  

  Brian Regan
  • Brain
  • Computer
  • Jokes

• Many seniors understand that Social Security is social insurance as opposed to a program where we put money aside for our own retirement. But most elderly individuals think they're getting their money back. So it isn't selfishness as much as a misunderstanding.

  

  Richard Lamm
  • Thinking
  • Individual
  • Selfishness

• They've had different paths to travel and it's been a little different; every year is different. But as they try to create a legacy, I'm hoping that they can build off of this last month of what they've brought to this program.

  

  Dan Monson
  • Different
  • Create
  • Build

• It's... time to introduce scholarship programs that give students a choice, especially those who are locked into low-performing schools.

  

  Rick Perry
  • School
  • Education
  • Choices

• I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere.

  

  Harry S Truman
  • Man
  • Program

• Why communitarian socialism? Now not only do we have the pursuit of happiness for man, as a government, as a program or as our principles. But as well to live in harmony with Mother Earth.

  

  Evo Morales
  • Earth
  • Harmony
  • Socialism

• But boy, right away it is fun to play around with the Paintbox program.

  

  Red Grooms
  • Fun
  • Boys
  • Program

• A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties.

  

  Russell Banks
  • Couple
  • Program
  • Graduates

• However, the Medicare prescription drug benefit has changed, and if the nearly 3,000 seniors I have met through 12 town halls can represent a sample of opinion, many seniors do not yet understand the prescription drug program and do not plan to sign up for coverage.

  

  Mike Fitzpatrick
  • Opinion
  • Drug
  • Changed

• Donald Trump has the ability to renegotiate the Iran nuclear deal as he says, but if he were to do so, this would be regarded in Tehran as an abrogation of the deal. This would allow the Iranian side of the deal to in effect withdraw because they could say that the United States has not held up its end of the bargain, and therefore we're going to restart our nuclear program.

  

  Evan Osnos
  • Deal
  • United States
  • Donald Trump

• I think a lot of programs, policies have been put in place since 9/11, have prevented a 9/11-style attack. On the other hand, I think the threat has become greater, not lesser.

  

  Michael McCaul
  • Thinking
  • Hands
  • Program

• I wanted to enjoy the performance. This is a really fun program, a Gypsy number. It's very seductive and playful and it's getting involved with the crowd and the judges. I enjoyed it and just let it happen.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Fun
  • Enjoy
  • Performance

• I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Brain

• While I was doing the residency in Paris, I found out that I was chosen as one of the five winners of the Focus Features Africa First Program. All this happened less than a year after I made my first two short films.

  

  Chika Anadu
  • Focus
  • Film
  • Winner

• There's no question that the Mountain West Conference wants to be a national program. Their focus is on the BCS. This is what they aspire to be, and these are the aspirations of TCU.

  

  Eric Hyman
  • Program
  • Aspirations
  • Conference

• Set a goal and a program for yourself, and everything else will follow. Guaranteed.

  

  Amby Burfoot
  • Goal
  • Program

• You can count on one hand the number of Novus Ordo churches in this country that feature a fully Catholic music program of any quality, consistent with the Roman rite tradition.

  

  Richard Morris
  • Catholic
  • Tradition
  • Consistent

• The effects of MFA programs, and the rise of creative writing instruction more generally, are far more diffuse than people think. Even if you're a writer who has avoided institutions your whole life, you're still going to be reading a lot of writers who have MFAs, and are affiliated with universities.

  

  Chad Harbach
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Creative

• When my turn on the program comes, I am not nervous at all—because all this is happening out of time, out of space. I am, for a moment, a figure of my own fantasy, and I play my appointed role as if I were in the movies.

  

  Eva Hoffman
  • Space
  • Movies
  • Role

• God help us if we cannot sacrifice our percentages and our programs when He has called us to sacrifice our lives.

  

  Daniel Palmer
  • Helping
  • Sacrifice
  • Missionary

• Certainly people are always very envious of me. When I join a new theater company, the other actors look down the program, see my Return of the Jedi credit and say, 'Oh, you were part of Star Wars.' I smile and say, 'Yes, but only for twenty-six and a half seconds.'

  

  Caroline Blakiston
  • War
  • Actors
  • Smile

• Capital punishment, like the rest of the criminal justice system, is a government program, so skepticism is in order.

  

  George Will
  • Program
  • Skepticism

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