Entry Quotes · Page 5

One of our gravest concerns is the entry of a nuclear device or materials into the U.S.

— Charles E. Allen

Anybody can win - unless there happens to be a second entry.

— George Ade

“Where all strange and possibly evil things begin. Wikipedia.”

— Sherry D. Ficklin

Wikipedia only works in practice. In theory, it's a total disaster.

— Sue Gardner

It's up to the national associations and their leagues to limit the entry of foreign players.

— Sepp Blatter

When I opened Wikipedia, it had three articles, yet it was called an encyclopedia.

— Jimmy Wales

People take issue with individual aspects of Wikipedia all the time. But it's kind of hard to hate the general idea of…

— Jimmy Wales

I swore that I wouldn't be one of those parents who leaves a Bugaboo pram parked in the communal entry hall. Well…

— Tom Ford

There can be no doubt that Samuel Marchbanks is one of the choice and master spirits of this age. If there were…

— Robertson Davies

Most of my work has no conventional narrative, so it's not essential to have a beginning and an end - your attention…

— Marco Brambilla

Technologically, the Internet works thanks to loose but trusted connections among its many constituent parts, with easy entry and exit for new…

— Jonathan Zittrain

I wonder if anyone will ever know the emptiness of my life. Personal Diary -- Last entry Oh whats the point?

— Kenneth Williams

“Loyalty and hard work for Wikipedia earn one an authority that transcends anything that mere subject-matter expertise can give you.” Bottom line:…

— Anonymous

Wikipedia celebrates its 12th birthday today. Of course, I have no idea if it's true. I read it on Wikipedia.

— Craig Ferguson

Capitalism designates an economic system significantly characterized by the predominance of "capital." Capitalism and double entry bookkeeping are absolutely indissociable; their relationship…

— Werner Sombart

Wikipedia is an amazing construct. It's a commons that works. I don't know how Jimmy Wales came up with it. I'm sure…

— Jeremy Rifkin

[ 'American Dream' ] probably will [go] somewhere in Europe. You get 3000 entries [to] Sundance, and how many movies get [screened]?…

— Janusz Kaminski

You know, albums are a funny thing. They're not like an intellectual decision. It's a collection of your kind of musings. Like…

— Glen Hansard

There is no 'love of God' for you unless you have repented or unless you do repent. Make no mistake about this.…

— Martyn

I like to enter my characters through a physical form first. The first thing I find is the regime of the character…

— Neeraj Kabi

For people choosing to use a network marketing system to build a business in the B quadrant, the price of entry is…

— Robert Kiyosaki

For all its shortcomings, Wikipedia does have strong governance and deliberative mechanisms; anyone who has ever followed discussions on Wikipedia's mailing lists…

— Evgeny Morozov

When writers are self-conscious about themselves as writers they often keep a great distance from their characters, sounding as if they were…

— Jerome Stern

Our championship committee pledged to review entry conditions and to assess how women golfers might compete on equal terms with men for…

— Peter Dawson

[Margaret Thatcher] is a woman who, when she wrote her entry for "Who's Who," didn't include her mother. Now whether that was…

— Hilary Mantel

Since the princes take the Earth for their own, it's fair that the philosophers reserve the sky for themselves and rule there,…

— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house…

— Adam Clarke

Ruby on Rails is a breakthrough in lowering the barriers of entry to programming. Powerful web applications that formerly might have taken…

— Tim O'Reilly

Wait, Wikipedia isn't working? Why hasn't someone invented a paper version of it? A set of books organized alphabetically by topic?

— Ben Shapiro

If it were a choice between putting ads on Wikipedia or shutting down Wikipedia, we would then very reluctantly consider putting ads…

— Sue Gardner

The notion of art as the dearly purchased outcome of an immense spiritual risk, one whose cost goes up with the entry…

— Susan Sontag

I do not need wireless access to Wikipedia. I would prefer to stir-fry my own small intestines than to have continual access…

— Tara Brabazon

Correction of Earlier Entry: 8/01/12We read over the shoulders of giants; books place us in dialogue not just with an author but…

— Leah Price

I was always into film, but theater was my entry point. I always felt like film didn't make sense to me, as…

— Patrick J. Adams

I read letters and journal entries by [Georgia] O'Keeffe (which were infinitely more useful than any critical analysis of her work).

— Liza Campbell

I'm actually an optimist about what lies ahead. Are wikis reliable? It depends on the specific business. Is Wikipedia reliable? You bet.…

— Paul Saffo

You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a more cultivated, more…

— Bernard Pivot

The strongest and most dangerous enemy you will ever face is a negative attitude. Learn to recognize when it is trying to…

— John Newcombe

Falling entry barriers and lower access costs have significantly democratised participation, whether in production or consumption.

— Mohamed El-Erian

I guess there should be somewhere on the Internet that feels like a source of sacred truth. But Wikipedia sure isn't it.

— Nick Kroll