Linus Torvalds Quotes

It's a personality trait: from the very beginning, I knew what I was concentrating on. I'm only doing the kernel - I always found everything around it to be completely boring.

Linus Torvalds

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PersonalityBeginningDoingBoring

I have very talented art directors in my agency who start out telling me, 'Well, this is what the picture is... ' I ask, 'Well, what's the headline?' and they say, 'We haven't done that yet, but it looks this way.' But I'm still writing copy, almost every day.

Jerry Della Femina

ArtDayMeWritingStartPicture

I definitely know that I play the part, however big or small, in the deaths of at least two people, Chris Farley and Phil Hartmann.

Andy Dick

PeopleSmallPlayKnowTwo People

What 'Survivor' is really about is the inescapability of your being yourself, even when you have told yourself you can be someone different for 30 days.

Andrea Seigel

YourselfSomeoneYouSurvivorDays

The world chooses to think what the world thinks.

John McAfee

WorldThinkThinksChooses

Everyone thinks politics will just go on the way it is. I don't agree.

Robert Harris

PoliticsGoWillWayEveryoneAgree

What started happening really quickly after 9/11 and the construction of this 'War on Terror' business is that I saw all kinds of parallels between the way that was being constructed and the way that prisons had been constructed since the early 1980s.

Trevor Paglen

BusinessWarConstructionEarlyWay

To overturn orthodoxy is no easier in science than in philosophy, religion, economics, or any of the other disciplines through which we try to comprehend the world and the society in which we live.

Ruth Hubbard

LiveScienceReligionEconomicsTry

Comedy is the only hope for humanity.

Roseanne Barr

HopeComedyHumanityOnly

I have been juggling so many roles. I am a mother, too. I have three sons to take care of. I don't even know how I manage to pull it off sometimes.

Mary Kom

MotherI AmCareTake CareSometimes

I think I would love a shot at remaking 'The Philadelphia Story,' as daunting as it is. I still think it's fantastic. I love the '30s comedies because they're allowed to be both comic and elegant, and the women are so complicated in them.

Michael Patrick King

LoveWomenStoryThinkComplicated

I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable.

Michael Sheen

ReputationPlayingGotExtremeQuite

As you get older, you find that everything looks better more natural!

Courteney Cox

BetterYouFindLooksMoreNatural

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