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Michael Perlis Quotes

Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american

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Experience Social Media Name Media

I hadn't realised what an institution 'Doctor Who' is.

Doctor Institution Who Doctor Who

I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.

Small Thorns Shore Up Fishermen

Kitsch is more dangerous than it looks when taken to the extreme.

Dangerous Looks More Extreme Than

It's difficult for me to meet women because my crowd is much older. I know that for some of the young women I do meet, a relationship with me can be envisioned as a benefit to their career.

Michael Douglas

Women Relationship Me Career Meet

I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower.

Stephen Ambrose

Easy Fair Always Lewis And Clark

The compelling drive to get at the truth is what improves us all as psychologists and is part and parcel of intellectual integrity. But I do urge that we not let the drive for honesty put blinders on us and cut off our range of vision so that we miss the very thing we set out the understand - namely, the living human being.

Integrity Honesty Truth Vision Drive

I didn't sing, but I did play the drums.

Play Sing Drums Did

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

Nature Change Ride Men Fool Man

I don't think we can have democracies that work where most of the people are not benefiting economically, where most of the people are worried about their job security.

Joseph Stiglitz

Work Job People Think Security Most

Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

Work Hard Work Good Plans Intentions

I wasn't like, 'I want to be famous.' I just wanted to be an actor. I wasn't chasing anything. I was never stressed or worried. I never had any fear of rejection or not making it, anything like that.

Fear Famous Rejection Want Actor

The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be worth more than it is now. The sword of famine is less sparing than the bayonet of the soldier.

Thomas Francis Meagher

Strong Grow Worth Sword Glory Young

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