John Carmack Quotes

When it became clear that I wasn't going to have the opportunity to do any work on VR while at id software, I decided to not renew my contract.

John Carmack

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WorkOpportunitySoftwareContract

I carry a notebook and write down things to do, and I write out thoughts and stuff like that.

Joe Haldeman

ThoughtsDownWriteOutCarryStuff

Accepting money from the federal government to conduct research places academic inquiry in the service of national interests.

Jill Lepore

ServiceMoneyGovernmentResearch

Over the years, I've come to realize that sometimes a ghost isn't always a ghost. Sometimes, telling a ghost story is a way to talk about something else present in the air, taking up space beside you. It can also be a manifestation of intuition, or something you've known in your bones but haven't yet been able to accept.

Jenna Wortham

SpaceStoryPresentYouSometimes

The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians to lead to an unregulated and ill focused addiction to oil and drilling. The doomed fate of the local fisherman and the environment were foretold in the infamous chants of 'Drill, Baby, Drill.'

Robert Greenwald

MoneyBabyFateEnvironmentResult

I really cite Walt Disney as teaching me everything I know. It sounds crazy, but I'm serious! In 'Bambi,' the mother dies, but you don't see the corpse. You see the father, the stag, come up and you see 'Bambi' alone, and that has so much more impact than seeing a mutilated deer.

Matthew Gray Gubler

FatherMotherAloneMeCrazyImpact

The world got enamored with smartphones and tablets, but what's interesting is those devices don't do everything that needs to be done. Three-D printing, virtual-reality computing, robotics are all controlled by PCs.

Michael Dell

WorldInterestingDonePrintingGot

The first real thing I heard was Three O'Clock Blues by B.B. King. That's where it all began for me.

Robin Trower

KingMeBluesThreeFirstReal

The white nationalist position, David Duke has always espoused that. The belief that immigrants are a threat to America and that we need border control, David Duke espoused that, and he talked about it during the time I was dealing with him.

Ron Stallworth

TimeControlBorderAmericaWhite

Playing in New England and the Boston area, the fans are so passionate about their sports if you don't play well, they'll let you know so I know it's not something that they take lightly.

Drew Bledsoe

SportsYouPlayNewKnowPassionate

If you're playing a cop in a modern film, you don't have to walk with your spine straight up and bow before a fight. There's a lot of free form of expressing yourself as an actor.

Donnie Yen

WalkYourselfFightFreeYouActor

This idea of shared humanity and the connections that we make with one another - that's what, in fact, makes life worth living.

Clint Smith

LifeConnectionsWorthHumanityIdea

Some parts stay with me for weeks afterward. It's these people that I play. They get under my skin, and I just can't let go of them. I have immersed myself into their lives and into their beings so much that they feel like a part of me.

Cloris Leachman

MyselfPeopleMeFeelSkinPlay

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