Philip Emeagwali Quotes

The Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time.

Philip Emeagwali

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GreatTimeGovernmentMeImpossible

The fun thing about 'Chicago' is that there's so much dance and, very specifically, Roxie. So you might see a little bit of Roxie on the Sugarland stage. Who knows.

Jennifer Nettles

DanceFunYouChicagoStageSee

Pole vaulting is an event of high and lows.

Jenn Suhr

HighEventLowsPole

At the undergraduate level, SNU has a unique 'Opportunities for Undergraduate Research' programme. Students are encouraged to undertake research programmes at the undergraduate level and get trained in the interdisciplinary research.

Shiv Nadar

ResearchOpportunitiesUniqueLevel

I found that when I was putting my own music out, with my Twitter feed as the pure marketing budget, I'm preaching to the choir.

Trent Reznor

MusicBudgetMarketingMy OwnChoir

To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

WaitingWingsYouAheadNextStay

I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do!

Roland Joffe

MenMeYouConversationWhiteWhy

I am an agnostic, even though I respect and am interested in all religions. If there's something I believe in, it's a mysterious energy; the one that fills the oceans during tides, the one that unites nature and beings.

Monica Bellucci

NatureRespectI AmBelieveEnergy

Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it's not all that important to me anymore.

Dennis Quaid

HeroMeImportantSometimesMovies

Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.

Douglas Horton

AgeTimeThinkEarlyBornI Think

I wake up around 8:30, 8:45. I eat my breakfast, hit the road by 10 A.M., and get to the gym by 11.

Demetrious Johnson

BreakfastWake UpRoadGymEatUp

I can pick good food, but I can't pick a good man.

Debbie Reynolds

GoodFoodManGood FoodGood Man

'The X-Files' was a hard sell because people didn't know what it was. The network didn't understand what it was that they were buying, and at the beginning, they wanted us to have closure. They wanted us to put the cuffs on the bad guy at the end of each episode.

Chris Carter

BeginningPeopleEndBadKnowHard

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