There is no shortage of mechanisms by which to measure almost anything. — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
The trend in China is toward tighter and tighter control. They are basically improving their censorship mechanisms. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
No one has characterized market mechanisms better than Friedrich von Hayek. — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
I want my characters to really overuse their coping mechanisms to the point where they break down within 300 pages. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I was a chronically shy child. That kernel of my younger self is still there, but I've developed mechanisms to deal with… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
As in all of biology, comparative studies showing differences among species are often helpful for a better understanding of the basic mechanisms;… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
September 11 was horrific, but I've been through enough crises before that I had my own pattern as to how to collect… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
As in Pakistan, Tunisian and Egyptian human rights activists are concerned that any censorship mechanisms, once put in place, will inevitably be… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Nitric oxide production by immune cells is one of the key mechanisms that our bodies use to destroy diseased cells. Enhancement of… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
Life has survived for more than three billion years because it is robust, and almost no mutations can easily outwit the defense… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
One idea I explore in my stand-up show is whether, if you try looking at the universe rationally and avoid coping mechanisms… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
Before 9/11 there were weak procedures, willingness, and mechanisms for communicating among agencies for foreign intelligence and the FBI with its focus… — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
I've never argued that humans are massively hot-wired. What I was trying to point out was that you can't understand how we… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I would say I'm black because my parents said I'm black. I'm black because my mother's black. I'm black because I grew… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
A number of well-understood mechanisms, including single gene mutations, produce changes that qualify as macroevolution. These include heterochronic mutations that alter structures… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
One of the defense mechanisms I have for the difficulties in the business, one of which is rejection, is that if I… — Bruce McGill Copy Share Image
Back in the really early days, the men went out hunting, the women stayed home with the kids, and would hold the… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
We live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups,… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
When U.S. commercial interests press the Chinese government to do a better job of policing Chinese websites for pirated content, a blind… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The respiratory mechanisms of birds are definitely adapted to the function of flight, as evidenced by the fact that birds which do… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Always wear a good watch, no matter what if you are wearing a suit or sweats. A good watch will hold value… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
Being connected to the Internet means being vulnerable to coordinated actions that can knock down walls of secrecy and shatter mechanisms of… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
There are some mechanisms that are so—so broken that they cannot be repaired. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
For me, basketball kind of mirrors life. It sounds deep, but the sport has transformed my personality and my daily coping mechanisms.… — Robbie Jones Copy Share Image
I run a modest-sized laboratory that's looking specifically at what we call 'the pathogenic mechanisms of HIV disease, or AIDS.' — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
In principle, if you understood the mechanisms of keeping things repaired, you could keep things going indefinitely. — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
Citizens' rights cannot be protected if their digital activities are governed and policed by opaque and publicly unaccountable corporate mechanisms. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy. — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
People need to see what's going on, and they have to be exposed to the mechanisms that can help make it right. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
You should have mechanisms of communication, like faxes, which are obviously getting removed from offices because nobody uses them anymore. Faxes are… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
I consider creativity to be a more non-rational, subconscious thing. You have a relationship to your creativity - you can feed it… — Ze Frank Copy Share Image
I would tell filmmakers: 'Don't just be seduced by the same old, same old. There are interesting things you can explore that… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
In philosophy, they talk a lot about humans being actual organic machines, and the idea of free will is something that we've… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
As a child, one of my defense mechanisms was to try to be funny. My mom tried to nurture that by putting… — Ian Gomez Copy Share Image
Power doesn't just exist. It is threaded through different mechanisms of control. I'm interested in those complexities. But I want to address… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
