Noam Chomsky Quotes

As Bromberger observed, rules are understood to be elements of the computational systems that determine the sound and meaning of the infinite array of expressions of a language; the information so derived is accessed by other systems in language use.

Noam Chomsky

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When new cooks come to work for me, they obviously make mistakes at the beginning or there's some messiness to the presentation. What I always say to them is: 'If you were cooking this for your mother or your girlfriend, would you make those mistakes?'

Joel Robuchon

WorkMotherCookingMistakesMeYou

Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel.

Robert Mondavi

FootballExcelAnythingMarblesElse

When we say, even in a global village, that all politics is local, we mean that national sovereignties are the only reliable source of political authority.

Michael Ignatieff

PoliticsPoliticalVillageAuthority

The statistics show that when you've done something for so long, it'll either be, yeah, you're slowing down, or someone's doing it better. But physically, I feel great. More than that, it's mental and spiritual.

Steven Lopez

GreatSpiritualBetterSomeoneDoing

I actually am grateful for Freddy Krueger, because the big surprise to me - with that sort of double punch of science fiction TV series and then the 'Nightmare on Elm Street' phenomenon - was that I got an international celebrity out of it.

Robert Englund

ScienceGratefulMeSurpriseStreet

I got my agents right out of school, and I booked my first commercial right away. It was always enough to not quit and do something else.

Robin Lord Taylor

SchoolEnoughQuitFirstRightOut

The world changed. Hollywood changed. I think we've lost something, and we don't know how to get it back.

Roy Rogers

WorldThinkBackLostKnowGet

One of the things I learned from my father, and it did not serve me well at all, was that he was a successful writer, he earned a living. And it was a shock for me to find out that it was actually hard to make a living as a writer.

Michael Tolkin

FatherMeFindLivingHardOut

I don't believe in diets, and no one should.

Montel Williams

BelieveShouldDiets

I have my own definitions of success. And I have my own definitions of country music that, luckily, I share with more people than I realized before.

Jason Isbell

SuccessMusicPeopleCountryMy Own

On the Italian side, we can trace the family back 2,000 years. I have a cousin in Rome, a famous archaeologist, Count Andrea Carandini, who was in Lombardy and came across some pottery with the original name of the family, Carandinus, painted on it.

Christopher Lee

FamilyNameFamousBackRomeCount

I really like Ed Sheeran.

Brad Paisley

LikeReallyEd Sheeran

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