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I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game.

John Carmack American Scientist

I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.

Thomas Jefferson American President

We don't take care of our teachers and our cops and our firemen. They should be at the top of our list.

Brad Garrett American Actor

I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way.

Julie Taymor American Director

I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.

Vincent Bugliosi American Author

I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.

Florynce R. Kennedy

Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.

Herbert Simon American Scientist

Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months.

Kristin Scott Thomas English Actress

My issue in the past with nudity was that these scenes had been written solely for box office draw.

Neve Campbell Canadian Actress

You can't please everyone, and you can't make everyone like you.

Katie Couric American Journalist

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

Michael Johnson American Athlete

I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.

Owen Wilson American Actor

This is the generation whose first cry of life was the Hungarian uprising.

Joseph Brodsky American Poet

And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow.

Hugh Grant English Actor

Filmmakers and critics wrote about each other and sometimes very harshly. This no longer exists.

Wim Wenders German Director

In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.

Barbara Amiel British Journalist

I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.

Caroline Corr Irish Musician

Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam.

Olin Miller

To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

Thomas Hood English Poet

Gamma was a logical progression after doing the Open Fire record.

Ronnie Montrose American Musician