John Romero Quotes

I think DOOM had just the right mix of elements that keep people coming back to it: great monsters, excellent weapons with great balance, a spooky environment and extreme speed.

John Romero

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GreatBalancePeopleThinkSpeed

I never want to promote an ad that makes women feel bad about themselves, because when I was young, I never felt rich enough or fashionable enough or good enough. I felt talked down to by luxury fashion labels. There was a disconnect. They made me feel we weren't right for each other.

Stella McCartney

GoodWomenMeFashionRichLuxury

Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished when in 1985 he met alone at Geneva - alone, not a single strategic thinker at his elbow! - with the Soviet Communist master Gorbachev.

Russell Baker

AloneCultureWarPeopleColdWill

It's not that prison makes you shed your abstract notions. On the contrary, it pares them down to their most succinct articulations. Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment.

Joseph Brodsky

DailyHistoryEthicsPrisonYou

My most fertile reading time is when I have just finished a project and haven't started another. I binge-read and surf around bookstores.

Deborah Harkness

TimeReadingProjectStartedJust

When I was eight, my piano teacher played seven or eight notes, and I sang them. She stopped and looked at me in shock! That was the first time I'd gotten that reaction. I'd had looks of horror, but never shock in a positive way.

Chris Cornell

PositiveTeacherTimeMeLooksWay

Even today, I am still very child-like while designing. It's a bit like Christmas - each of your designs you create is like unravelling your presents.

Christian Louboutin

TodayI AmYouCreateChristmas

How do you solve a mystery? How do you write a book? The techniques for starting both are surprisingly similar. Find an intriguing question and, pen and dagger tucked under cloak, search for clues.

Claire Cameron

BookSearchMysteryYouPenFind

The worst question is, 'Where do you see yourself in five years?' I don't know. Variety is the spice of life. That's the best way to describe it.

Anton du Beke

LifeBestYourselfYouKnowSpice

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.

William Penn

GoodEvilEndMayMustCome

Film is drama. You've only two hours, so you lie by exclusion, and try to make up for it by portraying the environment.

Shekhar Kapur

LieEnvironmentYouDramaTryUp

I do what I do. Always.

Shaquille O'Neal

Always

Right now, as I've gotten older, my tics sustain for five or ten years. So, I can deal with them on a daily basis; I know how it affects my body. But when you're 10 years old, and every three months a tic comes along, it's daunting because you don't know what the next one is going to look like, what it's going to feel like.

Tim Howard

DailyFeelYouBodyLookI Can

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