Jon Porter Quotes

We were reminded first-hand of the work that still needs to be done in Iraq on the security front when insurgents fired five rounds into the base while we were still meeting with the nurses.

Jon Porter

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For every day the government is shut down, it should be that we don't have to pay income tax that day because they're not working.

Jesse Ventura

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A lot of comedy on television has a reserve to it, and it's a little too cool for school.

Jessica St. Clair

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I just like doing normal things, going to the shops in Manchester, getting a meal with my girlfriend and kids, going to the cinema. I love Las Vegas and there places, but I couldn't live there.

Michael Bisping

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Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

Alvin Toffler

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I'm surprised how many people are into vinyl.

Stephen Morris

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Well, I'm a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.

Tony Randall

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For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce.

Tom Peters

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If you're looking for a metric that we have to measure, that we have to control, it's government in relation to the size of our economy.

Ron Johnson

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I get emotionally spent answering questions about my dead father and my criminal friends and my upbringing in a hippie environment in a marginalized community.

Lukas Forchhammer

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I actually love woodworking. I'm just getting into it. And I love playing guitar, I'm a big movie aficionado, and I like hiking.

Jordan Gavaris

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We've organized ourselves as cultures, to a large degree, around what we agree we know. And when you have multiple ways of knowing, multiple ways of organizing, the society loses one of its deepest organizational principles.

David Weinberger

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When I was a kid, I wanted to be an actor in classics like Shaw and Shakespeare and Chekov and Ibsen.

Alice Ripley

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