I love Winston Churchill. I love the wisdom he had, the sagacity. I like people who are independent-minded. People who aren't part… — Lapo Elkann Copy Share Image
I love a great melody and wonderful lyrics that speak from the heart, and my music has that and speaks about it;… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this… — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
Around the world today we're seeing an incredible transformation, from what I would call a biocidal species, one that - whether we… — Jane Poynter Copy Share Image
20th-century totalitarian movements were no more defined by a rejection of Judeo-Christianity than they were defined by a rejection of astrology, alchemy,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
General Atomics, the progenitor of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, started life in 1955 when a major military contractor, General Dynamics, feared that… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Many still believe that conducting political and economic reforms at the same time is not an Asian way. But this is a… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
We spend a lot of time training and retraining. It's heartbreaking because our education system has failed all of us. And again… — Douglas R. Oberhelman Copy Share Image
My ultimate goal is to create operating systems for myself that allow me to think as little as possible about the silly… — Alexa Von Tobel Copy Share Image
Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls, encryption, and secure access devices and it's money wasted because none of these measures address… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things will be self-correcting, even in America. After all, human societies are essentially self-organizing emergent systems. The… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
As Bromberger observed, rules are understood to be elements of the computational systems that determine the sound and meaning of the infinite… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Most of the people who claim to be doing systems biology are really studying simple and complex molecular machines and how they… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
I've seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
My hacking involved pretty much exploring computer systems and obtaining access to the source code of telecommunication systems and computer operating systems,… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
We have taken the manatees out of the areas in the Caribbean and really elsewhere in the world, and this disruption to… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“We can't impose our will on a system. We can listen to what the system tells us, and discover how its properties… — Donella H. Meadows Copy Share Image
A lot of the so-called systems composers have this thing that the system is always right. You don't fiddle with it at… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I grew up with the understanding that the world I lived in was one where people enjoyed a sort of freedom to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I don't oppose pipelines - I like infrastructure - but I heard that the Keystone XL pipeline was going to carry tar… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Radio astronomy reflects our fascination with how audio can be used to understand information or ideas. Just as scientists visualize data through… — Honor Harger Copy Share Image
We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By fundamentally changing how we design the places and systems that enable our daily lives, we can slash emissions way beyond the… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
I am probably not alone in sensing above me the huge corporations and monstrous banks, science, politics and technologies, spy satellites and… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Companies like Husk Power Systems are working to impact positively not only the environment, but to ensure that someday everyone, including the… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
There are a lot of different ways of building a prosperous society, and some of them use much less energy than others.… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
The fact is that viewers are getting used to watching media on a variety of platforms. Trailers look good on iPhones. Big-screen… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The government does things like insisting that all encryption programs should have a back door. But surely no one is stupid enough… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Business requires understanding financial matters, but management is different from running the financial aspects of the business - it requires understanding complex… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
I'm not so interested in technology for technology's sake. I don't need incredibly sophisticated climate-control systems. And I'm absolutely amazed at the… — Annabelle Selldorf Copy Share Image
Businesses and other human endeavors are also systems. They, too, are bound by invisible fabrics of interrelated actions, which often take years… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Talking about Apple v. Microsoft without mentioning the Internet and the browser is like talking about WWII without talking about the nuke.… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
Snowden grants that NSA employees by and large believe in their mission and trust the agency to handle the secrets it takes… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
The circulatory system of man and the vertebrate animals can be considered as made up of a small number of organs or… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
The people who bind themselves to systems are those who are unable to encompass the whole truth and try to catch it… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
What is clear is that business leaders must commit to champion change - to be transparent about their goals for change, to… — Beth Brooke Copy Share Image
The world is not kind to whistleblowers - a term of art with particular resonance in football, the most hierarchical and repressive… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
As we look at a future where we're going to have to double our freight capacity, how do you create a freight… — Anthony Foxx Copy Share Image
