Dennis Ritchie Quotes

Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson.

Dennis Ritchie

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Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.

Maya Rudolph

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My dad liked a lot of Motown, but I didn't listen to it until my teenage years.

John Legend

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Growing up in the ghetto is pretty hard. It's poverty; it's frustration.

Tracy Morgan

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Mercer was very clever. He knew the way Southerners spoke and put that into his lyrics. But in that whole era, you had the best. Harold Arlen was just fantastic. Cole Porter was better than anybody, and Gershwin was Gershwin, y'know. Johnny Mercer started Capitol Records, and he brought in Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Nat King Cole.

Tony Bennett

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You can't believe the amount of speculation you get over your private life.

Mika

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Acting is bluffing, pretending to be something.

Miranda Otto

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I am living proof - and I know this for a fact - that you can find encouragement and strength through the message that's in Christian music, because I've lived it.

Jay DeMarcus

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My dog, he's a great dog.

Jon Keyser

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World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.

Jon Meacham

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Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.

Douglas William Jerrold

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I'm a keep-score guy; I always have been.

Denis McDonough

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What's nice about having an engineering degree is everybody thinks you are smart.

Ato Essandoh

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