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Jon Postel Quotes

I think they called me the closest thing to a God of the Internet.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 6, 1943 - October 16, 1998

Topics

God Me Think Internet I Think Thing

I do remember being in high school and trying to go to an Outlaws concert, but I was too drunk and ended up in trouble with the police at some truck stop on 95 in Connecticut.

Police School Truck High School Stop

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

Road Traveled Sometimes Reason Less

Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720.

Age Better Movies Golden More Real

I love seeing my family.

Family Love Seeing I Love

What does it mean to be an oncologist? It means that you get to sit in at a moment of another person's life that is so hyper-acute, and not just because they're medically ill. It's also a moment of hope and expectation and concern.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Life Hope Moment You Person Mean

To be a feminist, you could cut your hair really short. You have to be really angry about something.

Angry Hair Short You Cut Something

Indolence, of course, is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous word factories, staring at screens. They are rather to be found lolling on the sofa or strolling through the groves, nursing their melancholic temperaments and losing themselves in extended reveries.

Creative Losing Process You Find

I have never been motivated by money.

Money Never Been Motivated

We see the sea as this place of leisure and this place, you know, a blue patch on the map to fly over because we all go by plane these days, mostly. And we don't really see it as a place of industry anymore.

Sea Blue Fly You Place Know

I guess I'm kind of a mutt. I was born in the U.S., my parents are from Mexico, and I grew up in Switzerland. It's weird because I sound American, but I spell theater 'theatre' with the 'r' before the 'e'.

Parents Theatre Weird American Born

I'm making a movie about relationships, and I'm surrounded by guys scared of talking to girls.

Talking Relationships Scared Movie

You watch the Supreme Court in action on these cases, and they are a conflicted court. However, when it comes to speech issues generally, the court has been protective.

Jay Alan Sekulow

Action Speech You Supreme Court Been

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