Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson. Unix was basically his, likewise C's predecessor, likewise much… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence.… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
CNN stands to make a hundred million dollars more than it's expected lift for the election cycle, due to the phenomenon that… — David Folkenflik Copy Share Image
When has the world seen a phenomenon like this? a lonely uninstructed youth, coming from amid the moral darkness of Galilee, even… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
We'd get in the car and i'd look over at John and say 'Christ. Look at you. You're a bloody phenomenon!' and… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
The response to my op-ed by global warming alarmists has been interesting. Former Vice President Al Gore has called me a "denier"… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
If we make this readjustment to view Homo sapiens as an ultimate in oddball rarity, and life at bacterial grade as the… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We should always keep an open mind about any new phenomenon in nature. To merely say that's impossible, therefore it doesn't exist,… — Gordon Stein Copy Share Image
There is a weird phenomenon where technology seems to be getting dumber in some ways as it gets smarter. — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
Management is a curious phenomenon. It is generously paid, enormously influential, and significantly devoid of common sense — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
We say Fine, even though we may be dying, and this is commonly known as taking one's courage in both hands, a… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown… — Frederic Joliot-Curie Copy Share Image
I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A phenomenon occurs but because you're in the middle of it, you just think it's your life-until it's over. And then you… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
For it is only as an aesthetic phenomenon that existence and the world are eternally justified. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It's a fairly common phenomenon of London life - people having fully developed critiques of books they haven't read and films they… — Peter Baynham Copy Share Image
Ideologies - isms which to the satisfaction of their adherents can explain everything and every occurence by deducing it from a single… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I think as soon as I figured out - and this must have been incredibly young - that comic books were made… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
Our industry is going through quite a wave of innovation and it's being powered by a phenomenon which is referred to as… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
