Peter Diamandis Quotes

The U.S. government doesn't build your computers, nor do you fly aboard a U.S. government owned and operated airline. Private industry routinely takes technologies pioneered by the government and turns them into cheap, reliable and robust industries. This has happened in aviation, air mail, computers, and the Internet.

Peter Diamandis

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I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn't know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.

Joe DiMaggio

MeThoughtRememberI CanKnowKind

When I moved to Paris at 16, I held a dinner party in my first apartment and served only red wine, French fries, and mashed potatoes. Unable to cook, I relied on people taking me out.

Jerry Hall

RedPeopleMeDinnerWineParty

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.

Andre Gide

FearMonstersWhoFewVeryThem

I'm used to being coached. Something I learned long ago is that a coach is trying to make you better and to be the best version of yourself.

Meryl Davis

BestYourselfBetterTryingYou

'Revolutionary Road' with Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet absolutely destroys me. They were both so wonderful in it.

Rita Moreno

MeRoadWonderfulAbsolutelyBoth

Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.

Rodney Dangerfield

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We are not born with effective vision. The human infant has to learn how to see. The eyes gather information, they transmit it to the brain, but the brain doesn't know how to process it yet. We learn how to see in a way that's very similar to the way we learn how to speak. It takes a couple of years.

Rosemary Mahoney

VisionEyesBrainSpeakLearnBorn

What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.

Mignon McLaughlin

YouOutGetWholeheartedly

Marriage should be reinforced, not redefined.

Mike Huckabee

MarriageShouldReinforced

Activists take the risks, while advocates are professional tinkerers with the system. What's necessary is for those who are advocates to support those who are activists and to envision themselves as activists.

Michelle Alexander

RisksSupportProfessionalSystem

In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god.

Josef Albers

GodArtistNowItalyScientist

I think it's also the case that I'm not as widely travelled, or as well-educated in history, as most of the other novelists I meet: so I have to write about my own country, at the present time, because it's more or less all I know about!

Jonathan Coe

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