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John Poindexter Quotes

I really believe that we don't have to make a trade-off between security and privacy. I think technology gives us the ability to have both.

John Poindexter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: August 12, 1936

Topics

Technology Believe Think Security Us

It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor - as long as you've got money.

Money Rich Long You Matter Poor

When I talk of primordial innocence, I hear it in Sufi music with the nay flute. I see it in Coptic icons, in most traditional art, particularly art of the American Indian. I find the texts extraordinarily beautiful and very childlike and very simple. I've been particularly interested in American Indian texts.

Music Beautiful Art Simple American

Health is correlated with quality of life. If you get regular physical activity, have social connections, control your cholesterol, keep your blood pressure at a normal level, don't smoke - these things can make an enormous difference not only in how long you live, but how much you enjoy your life in those years.

Life Live Health Quality Control

At 20, I realized that I could not possibly adjust to a feminine role as conceived by my father and asked him permission to engage in a professional career. In eight months I filled my gaps in Latin, Greek and mathematics, graduated from high school, and entered medical school in Turin.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

Father Mathematics Medical School

Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.

Mary Wilson Little

Good Manners Lying Good Manners Half

I'm really interested in women, particularly the kind of black woman who has overcome obstacles in her life and transformed.

Mickalene Thomas

Life Women Woman Obstacles Black

Homer Simpson is one of my favorite people, though he's not real. He represents the American who's filled with this 'affluenza.' He's constantly exposed to consumption and a sense of bigness, which is a part of being an American.

Mitchell Joachim

People American Real Favorite People

We had a mission at PayPal - which was to create a new financial system, a new world currency, and we failed. We were a financial success, but we didn't succeed at the purpose of our company.

Success Purpose Succeed World Create

Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.

Insurance You Security Pay Out Get

There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.

Learning Ideas Trying Without Lots

I have to approach my life in this way so I can do what I need to do, and do it very well.

Life My Life I Can Way Need Well

I was 85 lbs. at my 2000 homecoming dance. But I wanted my collarbones and hip bones to show more. I'd feel my hip bones to make sure they were out. If not, I had more weight to lose. I lost my period until I was 17. I loved that. It meant I wasn't healthy, and I didn't want to be healthy.

Dance Loved Feel Lose Lost Healthy

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