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Linus Torvalds Quotes

I want my office to be quiet. The loudest thing in the room - by far - should be the occasional purring of the cat.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: finnish
Birth: December 28, 1969

Topics

Quiet Want Loudest Office Cat Room

Unfortunately I was in New York when 9/11 happened.

New York New Happened Unfortunately

A highly developed stock exchange cannot be a club for the cult of ethics.

Ethics Club Cannot Cult Exchange

A lot of the stories about urban America tend to be written on the margins. We focus a lot on these big global cities - New York, San Francisco - or we focus on cities that are having the toughest time - Detroit, Newark, Camden.

Matthew Desmond

Time Focus New York America New Big

Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.

Day Christmas Weary Kids Arrive

I do think, in general, children are so perceptive, and they watch and they get so much, and that's wonderful. And it's also difficult for them because they see so much, but they don't understand.

Children Think Understand Difficult

What brings you closer to God is being in service to others. I think any religion or spiritual way of life will indicate that service to others will lead to a connection with a higher power.

Life God Power Service Religion You

Being an Olympian is the ultimate test of one's sporting ability.

Test Ability Being Ultimate Olympian

While I feel that I have a great reservoir to draw from as an actor for lots of different roles, it is difficult because it can be an industry where it's people's jobs to thin-slice you really quickly and try to fit you into a niche in the market.

Great People Feel You Actor Try

We should quit using phrases like 'turning points' and 'tipping points.' There's been multiple turning points, multiple tipping points.

Michael T. Flynn

Quit Been Like Should Turning Using

To say that the grocery business is cutthroat would be a major understatement.

Business Say Would Understatement

The dirty little secret is that the pool man, who's making $30,000 a year, is subsidizing the million-dollar mortgage for the family whose pool he cleans. No wonder people want to get rid of tax breaks for corporate jets.

Family Man People Year Dirty Wonder

I've been very outspoken that the minimum wage needs to rise.

Rise Minimum Wage Been Wage Needs

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