Once you used a computer with a broadband connection, you knew you would never be able go back to the old voiceband modem connection – even if it was free. Henry Samueli Read Quote
Daydreaming is one of the key sources of poetry – a poem often starts as a daydream that finds its way into language – and walking seems to bring a different sort of alertness, an associative kind of thinking, a drifting state of mind. Edward Hirsch Read Quote
Bose-Einstein condensation is one of the most intriguing phenomena predicted by quantum statistical mechanics. Wolfgang Ketterle Read Quote
We remain a country where a young person’s chance of fulfilling their potential rests on the vagaries of where they were born and what their parents do, rather than their innate talent and ambition. Luciana Berger Read Quote
I love that feeling. I guess I love escaping my life, really. I love going into another world and feeling for this amount of time that this is it, this is the world I’m going to live in. You feel it more during the rehearsal process. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
I tried to pay some small tribute to A Man and a Woman (1966) with the recurring musical theme. Dwight Yoakam Read Quote
I probably wouldn’t make a good accountant. I don’t even understand what my accountant tells me. But the character is a sort of exaggerated version of me, he’s a little more frightened than I am, everything seems so much bigger to him than it does to me. Matthew Broderick Read Quote
Acting is just something I always knew I wanted to do – acting and writing. Heather Donahue Read Quote
What happens to people like myself, who have been involved with computing for a long time, is that you begin to see how many of the ‘new’ ideas are simply old ones coming back into view on the swing of the pendulum, with new and faster hardware to back it up. Ellen Ullman Read Quote