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Norman McLaren Quotes

Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: scottish
Birth: April 11, 1914 - January 27, 1987

Topics

Give Well Smooth Harder Sounds

I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, 'Geez, this is ridiculous.' You just see through all that sort of stuff. I never liked those Deep Purples or those sort of things. I always hated it. I always thought it was a poor man's Led Zeppelin.

Live Money Man Deep Thought You

The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C - not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it.

Stephen Hawking

Good Alone Cooking Pizza Powerful

Nobody paid any attention career-wise to me in America until 'Bronson.' It gave me a calling card and passage into America, where I've always wanted to work.

Work Me America Attention Nobody

It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.

Man Ship You Want Leaving Real

Music is my main goal, but I'm not going to rush a record out. There are so many actors who have come out with albums these days. I don't want to do it because it's the thing to do. I want to wait until the time is right.

Music Time Wait Goal Want Right

I sort of challenge people's perceptions of what a gay man is, which is kinda good.

Good Challenge Man People Gay Sort

People usually compare the computer to the head of the human being. I would say that hardware is the bone of the head, the skull. The semiconductor is the brain within the head. The software is the wisdom. And data is the knowledge.

Wisdom Knowledge People Brain Data

I never really thought I'd have the opportunity to run this business. It's an industry I grew up in. I watched EDS being formed in our living room at night.

Ross Perot, Jr.

Business Opportunity Night Thought

Leadership - leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.

Leadership Responsibility Excuses

Life is a series of punches. It presents a lot of challenges. It presents a lot of hardship, but the people that are able to take those punches and able to move forward are the ones that really do have a lot of success and have a lot of joy in their life and have a lot of stories to tell, too.

Life Success Joy People Challenges

Really, Donald Trump's entire message is that people like Sen. Blunt are the problem.

People Problem Blunt Like Message

It's still amazing to me to walk down the halls of 'SNL.' You see pictures of the greatest comedians we grew up worshiping, basically. It's crazy to be able to still work there.

Work Walk Amazing Me Crazy You

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