Chris Anderson Quotes

Free is really, you know, the gift of Silicon Valley to the world. It's an economic force, it's a technical force. It's a deflationary force, if not handled right. It is abundance, as opposed to scarcity.

Chris Anderson

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WorldFreeGiftYouKnowAbundance

Ben Schwartzwalder was a decent guy, but he was from another era. He was like a Marine, with a real army attitude. He thought there was only one way to play football, and that was the rough way.

Jim Brown

AttitudeFootballThoughtArmyPlay

When comics are in the room, people have a tendency to try to make them laugh. That doesn't really make you funnier. It makes you a comic's comic, but you aren't going to get a fan base doing that.

Jermaine Fowler

PeopleLaughDoingYouTryRoom

Traditional guidebooks have never quite done it for me. Too often, they seem to be aimed at a certain type of comfortable, middle-class traveler.

Jenna Wortham

MeDoneComfortableNeverSeem

I did a bit of boxing when younger. Once I was joined by Muhammad Ali as my co-commentator. I've got a picture of the two of us together ringside at the Albert Hall on my wall at home.

John Motson

HomeTogetherPictureWallBoxing

I was always 'foot-in-mouth-Mia.'

Mia Sara

Always

I'm looking for a woman with the body of Kelly Brook and the mind of Stephen Fry.

Stephen Merchant

WomanMindLookingBodyBrookFry

We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup.

Robbie Keane

GreatTeamWorldSpiritTogetherness

The French Revolution was a kind of 21st-century moment in the heart of the 18th century - and Alex Dumas, outstanding though he was, could never have risen the way he did if not for that. The French Revolution was the American Revolution on steroids.

Tom Reiss

HeartMomentRevolutionAmericanWay

What's more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?

Logan Pearsall Smith

PeopleYouYoungSayMoreThey Say

The standard model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when you throw gravity into the equation, it all falls apart. You have to fudge the figures to make it work.

Lisa Randall

WorkYouPhysicsGravityWellThrow

This means that the only function of nuclear weapons, while they exist, is to deter a nuclear attack.

Joseph Rotblat

Nuclear WeaponsExistAttackFunction

I had the honor to meet Nelson Mandela, and I heard him explain his forgiveness of his captors of 27 years by saying hatred and bitterness is destructive - the power is in love and forgiveness.

Dick Gephardt

LoveForgivenessPowerSayingHonor

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