Roxane Gay Quotes

I have known beaches, but I have no particular fondness for them. I don't like sand in my crevices. I don't like sand at all. I don't enjoy all that sunshine and heat without the benefit of climate control.

Roxane Gay

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SunshineControlSandEnjoyHeat

Family is everything.

Joe Morgan

FamilyEverything

I was more of a light opera singer, not really much of a lounge singer.

Melinda Clarke

LightMoreOperaSingerMuchLounge

If you were a new guy at ILM, they put you on the night crew - my shift was from 7 P.M. to about 5 A.M. In my free time, I was working on an idea with my older brother, a software engineer getting his doctorate at the University of Michigan. Ultimately, it developed into Photoshop.

John Knoll

TimeBrotherNightFreeYouNew

A musical sweeps you along, like you're on a magic carpet ride of sorts. But you have to keep up.

Jefferson Mays

RideMagicYouUpCarpetKeep

Hollywood is enamored of the 20- to 30-year-old actress, but by the very nature of the life experience of the character, the roles cannot be that rich. You can only have Angelina Jolie in a mental hospital so many times.

Rod Lurie

LifeNatureCharacterExperienceYou

An antenna collects radiation from a desired direction incident upon an area, called its collecting area, and focuses it on a receiver. An antenna is normally designed to maximize its response in the direction in which it is pointed and minimize its response in other directions.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

DirectionRadiationResponseMaximize

I ran development and programming at Disney TV animation. We did a lot of cartoons.

Roy Price

DevelopmentProgrammingAnimationDid

Identity for me is something that has to be played with and explored, and not become complacent about or uninterested in.

Mika

IdentityMeBecomeSomethingAbout

I do not oppose form, but only form as a goal.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

GoalOnlyFormOppose

What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness. This relates to respect for each other and carelessness is personally offensive.

Jonathan Ive

RespectPeopleCareOffensiveSense

Yes, but more than being a designer, I'm more of a stylist, because I don't sew and I don't sketch, but I'm good at putting things together, choosing things that are chic and glossing over the aesthetics of things.

Dita Von Teese

GoodTogetherSketchMoreOverYes

Well, you might as well imitate your own program because if you don't, someone else will.

Allan Sherman

SomeoneYouWillOwnBecauseWell

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