John Skipper Quotes

The cable package continues to be the greatest value in the history of entertainment. The average hour watched on cable television costs between 15 and 25 cents. For most people who cannot afford other kinds of entertainment, it is their entertainment.

John Skipper

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HistoryValuePeopleTelevision

I like the challenge of writing music without being the coolest guy or band in the room.

John Gourley

MusicChallengeWritingBandRoom

If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers - if that's where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets.

Maynard James Keenan

EducationKnowledgeTelevisionRadio

Anyone in a position of power is either corrupt or assumed to be corrupt, and the assumption of corruption is as bad as the reality of it.

Stanley A. McChrystal

PowerRealityCorruptionBadCorrupt

I think I'm going to be stereotyped forever, but I'm not scared of being stereotyped.

Sofia Vergara

ThinkScaredForeverBeingGoing

I was with a Navy F-18 squadron, and I know a single squadron could finish off the entire Sudanese air force in a day.

Tom Catena

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France and America have a long history of mutual loathing and longing. Americans still dream of Paris; Parisians still dream of the America they find in the movies of David Lynch.

Rosecrans Baldwin

HistoryAmericaLongDreamFind

I toyed with the notion of being an actor, and am so glad that this whim did not go any further.

Martin Parr

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I feel more comfortable when I'm somebody else, I think. When I'm taking a picture as myself, the whole idea of taking a headshot, to me, feels very false.

Missi Pyle

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When you say 'failure,' that seems really dramatic, but a lot of failure is just really depressing and mundane. I remember the first time I ever played a concert in Italy. I played a venue that held 900 people, and I think five people showed up. It wasn't a big, 'John Carter of Mars' type failure. It wasn't dramatic; it was just depressing.

Moby

FailureTimePeopleThinkRemember

We wanted to harness the power of technology to make it possible for anyone to sell tickets to any type of event.

Julia Hartz

TechnologyPowerPossibleEventSell

I think there are a lot of outside interests that would like to see Sarah Palin in some form of elected office. Most in Alaska recognize our former governor is really not involved in or engaged in the state anymore, that she's moved to other interests.

Lisa Murkowski

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I still close my eyes and go home - I can always draw from that.

Dolly Parton

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