Platforms Quotes
360 Platforms quotes by 314 unique authors
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For the first time we're allowing developers who don't work at Facebook to develop applications just as if they were. That's a big deal because…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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Our goal is not to build a platform; it's to be cross all of them.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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That's the great thing about incubating something on the web: you have the potential to go to other platforms. Every single platform has a different…
— Felicia Day
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Facebook has never been merely a social platform. Rather, it exploits our social interactions the way a Tupperware party does. Facebook does not exist to…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Come, dear, [Gwendolen rises] we have already missed five, if not six, trains. To miss any more might expose us to comment on the platform.
— Oscar Wilde
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I stand on the end platform of the tram and am completely unsure of my footing in this world, in this town, in my family.…
— Franz Kafka
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Weddings are never about the bride and groom, weddings are public platforms for dysfunctional families.
— Lisa Kleypas
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The second item in the liberal creed, after self-righteousness, is unaccountability. Liberals have invented whole college majors--psychology, sociology, women's studies--to prove that nothing is anybody's…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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One white man on the platform in South Carolina asked us where we were going--we had got off the train to get some fresh air…
— Alice Walker
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Right, and you point out something important which is that people who don’t want to pay, people who are pirates, don’t get bothered by the…
— Cory Doctorow
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Let us even bid our dearest friends farewell, and defy them, saying, "Who are you? Unhand me: I will be dependent no more." Ah! seest…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is an Indian story -- at least I heard it as an Indian story -- about an Englishman who, having been told that the…
— Clifford Geertz
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Tell me, how is Lucius Malfoy these days? I expect he's delighted his lapdog's working at Hogwarts, isn't he?" "Speaking of dogs," said Snape softly,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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It was like the classic scene in the movies where one lover is on the train and one is on the platform and the train…
— Lorrie Moore
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As I stood with her on the platform - she impatient, tapping her foot, leaning forward to look down the tracks - it seemed more…
— Donna Tartt
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It’s a big raised platform at the end of the square, with steps running up to it.” Like a stage?” Evanlyn suggested. “Maybe they’re planning…
— John Flanagan
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Do you think you should warn him (the guard) that I'm going to kiss you?" He loved the flush that appeared on her face, and…
— Melina Marchetta
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Lane himself lit a cigarette as the train pulled in. Then, like so many people, who, perhaps, ought to be issued only a very probational…
— J D Salinger
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My platform's called Don't Even Think About It. I go to schools and I say, 'Whatever bad thing it is you're thinking of doing, don't…
— Libba Bray
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The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She was crushed." "I'd have been disappointed too.
— Anthony Horowitz
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Hey! My body may be small, but my soul is large. It’s why I wear platforms. So I can reach the top of my soul.
— Laini Taylor
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A feeling of violation swayed inside me, making me feel as if Id been shoved off a high platform without warning. I was falling, and…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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When one watches some tired hack on the platform mechanically repeating the familiar phrases - bestial atrocities, iron heel, blood-stained tyranny, free peoples of the…
— George Orwell
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Life is a train that stops at no stations; you either jump abroad or stand on the platform and watch as it passes.
— Yasmina Khadra
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I've got the Mark of Cain," said Simon. "That means nothing can kill me, right?" "You can kill yourself," Magnus said, somewhat unhelpfully. "As far…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Platforms Quotes
314 authors contributed a total of 360 Platforms Quotes, led by these top contributors: