Jamie Zawinski Quotes

Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?

Jamie Zawinski

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SomeoneNewJust BecauseWhyOut

I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence from June Allyson movies. I knew that was yearning like one yearns to fly.

Maya Angelou

DreamsMeFlyCareTake CareFence

I enjoyed the crew. The best part about 'The X-Files' has been the crew. This crew is an exceptional family and to go to work with a bunch of people that you really like is great. They're all the best of the best and they really try to do the best job they can. I'll miss that.

Robert Patrick

WorkFamilyGreatBestJobPeople

I began by doing a lot of character work on TV, just fun acting parts.

Robert Redford

WorkCharacterFunDoingActingTV

As humans we like to laugh at our fears, we like to whistle in the dark.

Jeff Dunham

LaughDarkWhistleLikeOurFears

When self-doubt creeps in, don't ignore it - address it. Respond to harsh self-criticism with something more compassionate. Talk to yourself like a trusted friend and refuse to believe your unrealistic, negative inner monologue.

Amy Morin

FriendYourselfBelieveNegative

Because of all the concurrent stories going in 24 and its fast pace, it can be complicated in terms of the story, so I thought sound could help with the storytelling.

Stephen Hopkins

StoryThoughtHelpFastComplicated

Inside all the computers of any large corporation is every decision that gets made. But people spend a huge amount of time trying to find the correct piece of information.

Stewart Butterfield

TimeDecisionPeopleComputersFind

Real lobbying reform must end the practice of corporate lobbyists writing our laws.

Marty Meehan

PracticeWritingEndRealLawsMust

Bad acting is the ultimate inconsideration.

Debra Winger

BadActingUltimateBad Acting

Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not have written 'Eragon' if I had gone into a public school system because I would have just been too busy attending classes and doing homework - I wouldn't have had the time to write.

Christopher Paolini

EducationTeacherGreatTimeSchool

In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.

Christopher Wren

BeautyRespectGreatRulesConfusion

I'm an actor, but I am an awful liar.

Chris Pine

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