Ellen Ullman Quotes

Human thinking can skip over a great deal, leap over small misunderstandings, can contain ifs and buts in untroubled corners of the mind. But the machine has no corners. Despite all the attempts to see the computer as a brain, the machine has no foreground or background.

Ellen Ullman

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GreatMindBrainSmallThinkingSee

I think people have to recognise that the traditional modes of authority weren't that great.

Jimmy Wales

GreatPeopleThinkAuthorityI Think

Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.

Anatoly Chubais

PropertyInstitutionLong-TermVery

I feel like I come from a smaller off shoot of black people because I am mixed. People say I'm African American but that doesn't include the other half of me.

Maya Rudolph

I AmPeopleMeBlackAmericanFeel

Yes, yes, children must early be made to practise piety, godliness, and propriety; a person of good breeding is one into whom 'good maxims' have been instilled and impressed, poured in through a funnel, thrashed in and preached in.

Max Stirner

GoodChildrenEarlyPersonYesBeen

Business is a sprint until you find an opportunity, then it's the patience of a marathon runner.

Robert Herjavec

PatienceBusinessOpportunityYou

It's either feast or famine, and that's the way it's been for as long as I can remember. I've spent my whole career thinking I'll never work again. Every actor lives with that insecurity. You just have to negotiate the rapids as they come.

Amanda Donohoe

WorkInsecurityThinkingRemember

You can never fight for a part or can't beg them to do another audition. You can try, but that rarely works.

Rita Moreno

FightYouTryNeverAuditionPart

You just don't go out when you're over 55 years of age, have a colossal failure, and expect to find work in your field again.

Roger Ailes

WorkFailureAgeYouFindGo

Somebody who doesn't care if they live or die is the most dangerous human being on earth.

Ron Perlman

LiveCareDieEarthDangerousHuman

God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

Desmond Tutu

LoveGodGreatReligionLove IsAny

I would say that I'm more moved by melody, even though I love to rap.

Drake

LoveSayMoreRapMelodyWould

The Lord has blessed me to play this game. I'm going to try to play it as long as I can. But at the same time, I want to be able to watch my kids grow up, so I've gotten to where I'm a little more mild, and I don't take golf as seriously as I did in the earlier years of my career.

Boo Weekley

TimeMeBlessedGameGrowGolf

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