Publishers just want you to write the same book over and over again. But why would I want to do that? It would be like putting on a threadbare dressing-gown day after day. Philip Kerr Read Quote
It’s so weird to have someone tell you you’re sick when you feel really healthy and good. Julia Sweeney Read Quote
People around the NBA really think that I’m dumb or stupid. But people that know me know that I’m actually very intelligent. JaVale McGee Read Quote
Christopher Hitchens was a great warrior, a magnificent orator, a pugilist and a gentleman. He was kind, but he took no prisoners when arguing with idiots. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good is not a consideration, and their self-serving agendas prevail over common sense. Marilyn Ferguson Read Quote
I want students to understand specific technologies, but the real goal is that they should be able to reason about how systems work and be intelligently skeptical about technology so that, when they’re running the world in a few years, they’ll do a good job. Brian Kernighan Read Quote
Stand-up is still my job. That is the thing I wanted to get into when I was 21. You cannot beat the immediacy of it, making people laugh without any interruptions or edits. Jon Richardson Read Quote
