Steve Jurvetson Quotes

When I was 11, I went to space camp at the Space Center in Texas, near where I grew up. There, I met video-game-industry pioneer Richard Garriott, better known to gamers everywhere as 'Ultima' creator Lord British.

Steve Jurvetson

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Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers; they bloom and then they die, then exist only as memories, or pressed in magazines and books.

Jerry Saltz

MemoriesArtFlowersDieBloomLast

I didn't know if I could have a career in fashion; I didn't fit in an obvious box.

Andreja Pejic

FashionCareerKnowBoxObviousFit

Definitely dub is in my body forever. I think I hear everything through a dub filter. Even when I play rock music, I play through a dub filter.

Meshell Ndegeocello

MusicThinkBodyPlayRockFilter

I wouldn't mind the rat race - if the rats would lose once in a while.

Tom Wilson

MindLoseRaceRatWouldOnce

Comedy writers have the most fragile egos.

Mindy Kaling

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Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.

Joyce Carol Oates

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After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time even to contemplate writing. But I did take notes - not for fiction, but for a journal, or diary, of this terrible time. I did not think that I would ever survive this interlude.

Joyce Carol Oates

TimeWritingSurviveHusbandThink

I would like all my friends, followers, fans and fellow travelers to know that I am fighting cancer and will therefore be taking a break from performing while getting the treatment and cure. I shall of course be continuing to write music - in my world it just has to be part of the therapy - and I fully expect to be back in good shape next year.

Jon Lord

GoodMusicI AmWorldFightingYear

In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.

Joichi Ito

WaitingPeopleWorldSomeoneFind

I never considered myself a lucky person. I'm the most extraordinary pessimist. I truly am.

Christopher Nolan

MyselfPersonLuckyNeverPessimist

As an artist in the 21st century, my two goals are to make the best work that I can, improve as much as I can, and to distribute that work as far as I can.

Brandon Stanton

WorkGoalsBestArtistI CanTwo

I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.

Annie Lennox

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