Ellen Ullman Quotes

I broke into the ranks of computing in the early 1980s, when women were just starting to poke their shoulder pads through crowds of men. There was no legal protection against 'hostile environments for women.'

Ellen Ullman

Recitation: by Male by Female

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  • Nationality: american

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I didn't want to be an actor.

Jim Caviezel

WantActor

I don't have actor training myself.

John Hawkes

MyselfTrainingActor

26 is my favourite number.

Max Minghella

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We are moving into a world where companies will be able to offer us products and services based on our last two hours of activity. This is both exciting and frightening at the same time.

Robert Scoble

TimeMovingWorldWillTwoSame

But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there with a road manager and a couple of guitars. I showed up with a change of clothes and a toothbrush.

John Sebastian

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I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.

Stephen Hawking

LifeIntelligenceBelieveUniverse

We have a rock audience, classical audience, metal, pop - everything. We unite them all.

Stjepan Hauser

RockAudienceEverythingUniteMetal

My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad. And he was a very good man.

Sidney Poitier

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I love steakhouses. When I'm in Chicago, I know there's a Gibsons that's open late. 13 Coins at Sea-Tac Airport in Washington is a gourmet restaurant I love.

Triple H

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I really loved when I started doing '70s Show,' though I had never acted before, so it was a great training ground being on a sitcom.

Topher Grace

GreatTrainingLovedDoingNever

Each single gesture of art must be daring. One must not be concerned with the side-effects.

Toni Servillo

ArtSingleGestureMustDaringEach

A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway.

Joseph Conrad

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