I am a rootless individual, but when I land in Belize, I have that feeling of comfort that I am returning home. Michael Ashcroft Read Quote
I used to be an open-spear fisherman, and if you’re looking for fish, you’re never going to see them. In an almost meditative state, you have to pick out anomalies, something out of the ordinary. Scott Glenn Read Quote
Iggy Pop has a voice that’s somehow simultaneously self-mocking, wild, precise, amused, righteous, cool, contained and bold. I don’t know how he does what he does. Kate Christensen Read Quote
People say there’s no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn’t because I worked very hard to lose it. And the reason I did that is a British accent in America is a real status symbol. John Mahoney Read Quote
Even if the Moon didn’t exist – even if it had been vaporized billions of years ago by cantankerous Klingons – there would still be (somewhat lower) tides raised by the Sun. For creatures dependent on the oceans’ ebb and flow, life could go on. Seth Shostak Read Quote
I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life. Jodie Foster Read Quote
The Orion capsule uses an escape system quite like that of the Apollo spacecraft in the 1960s and 70s: an ‘escape tower’ containing a solid-fuel rocket that will pull it up and away from Ares I in a pinch. Henry Spencer Read Quote
The swipe fee reform law that Congress enacted in 2010 was a huge step forward in bringing transparency, competition, and choice to a debit card system that had been rigged by Visa, MasterCard, and the banks. Dick Durbin Read Quote
I love to cook. I’d hoped by now I’d have a big loft. I have this fantasy that between 12 and 4, if you’re in New York, it’s known that I’ll be serving a meal and you can just show up. You can watch TV, hang out, nap. Once a month. Wouldn’t that be nice? Cara Buono Read Quote
In C there are no data structures: there are pointers and pointer arithmetic. So you have a pointer into a data structure. James Gosling Read Quote
