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John Gourley Quotes

My dad just left high school in '69, went to Woodstock, and after half a year of college for architecture, just took off for Alaska. He bought a van and went straight into the mountains and built a cabin.

John Gourley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 12, 1981

Topics

Architecture Mountains School College

I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the spending, it's all the debt. It's their national energy tax, they want to call it cap and trade - more mandates, higher costs, more taxes. Their healthcare bill - more mandates, higher costs, higher taxes.

John Boehner

Energy Healthcare Want Washington

Football isn't nuclear physics, but it's not so simple that you can make it simple. It takes some explaining to get it across.

John Madden

Football Simple You Physics Get

Ninety percent of video game AI really is pretty damn bad. I think that's actually why it's so much fun to shoot things. Because the AI is so bad and the characters are so annoying.

Matthew Perry

Fun Game Think Bad Damn Why

High quality, open, transparent, and uncensored data are needed to support democracy.

Angus Deaton

Quality Support Democracy Data High

I love the ability to transform because that, for me, is a liberation.

Andy Serkis

Love Me Ability Because Transform

I'm one of seven kids. That'll keep your ego in check.

Amy Adams

Ego Check Keep Kids Your Seven

I need more personal time and, given my extensive work in health care, I want to pursue that interest further.

Steven Burd

Work Health Time Care Want Personal

I worked for 22 years with Sol Berson.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Years Worked

I become my characters, and then try to allow events in the story to take their own course. I try not to play God, but to let them work out their own destiny.

Michael Morpurgo

Work God Destiny Story Play Become

Writers, directors often can get too precious with their words.

Michael Pitt

Words Precious Get Often Directors

As single-mom female inventor, there was no path for that, so really I don't think people took me seriously for a really long time. Certainly the Miracle Mop being my first successful product, people started to pay attention, and I guess now they really pay attention.

Joy Mangano

Path Time People Me Think Attention

My mom had to be resourceful. She grew up dirt poor in rural Louisiana.

Chris Gardner

Mom Poor She Dirt Up Rural