Charles Simonyi Quotes

Basically, most good science in space flight has to do with the behavior of the human body in space. That is where we are lacking info, and where info can only be obtained by flying in space.

Charles Simonyi

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GoodScienceSpaceFlyingBehavior

I don't think we should discriminate against an organization or congregation because they're religious, if they're doing good work. But government can't subsidize proselytizing or worship or religious activity. It can't.

Jim Wallis

WorkGoodGovernmentOrganization

At one time, when I was eight years old, my mother and father, my brother and my sisters - we had to move back in with my grandmother, and there were 13 of us living in one house.

Jesmyn Ward

FatherMotherTimeBrotherHouse

I have a hard time with businesses that don't make money at some point.

Steve Ballmer

TimeMoneyHardPointMakeSome

Global warming is actually a misnomer. It should be global extremes and global swings, because you add - as you add more energy into the atmosphere, it sloshes around. Energy doesn't simply uniformly warm up the planet. And that means droughts in one area, enormous snowstorms in another area, 100-year floods here, 100-year forest fires there.

Michio Kaku

EnergyWarmForestYouMorePlanet

When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theater seat. I respect the fact that people have worked hard all week and want to go to the movies on the weekend and be entertained.

Michael Moore

RespectPeopleWeekendWeekMovies

I have no secrets. I decided very early on in life that the strongest position was to be completely open.

Miriam Margolyes

LifeEarlySecretsOpenPosition

Whenever one pulls the trigger in order to rectify history's mistake, one lies. For history makes no mistakes, since it has no purpose.

Joseph Brodsky

HistoryMistakesPurposeMistake

If the laughter of the audience was malicious we wouldn't show it.

Denis Norden

LaughterAudienceShowMalicious

I don't think I'm influencing younger artists - they're not trying to be me. But I don't say that in bitterness. I say that with realism.

Brad Paisley

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People have taken time out of their day and spent their money to come sit down at a concert. And it's jazz music-it's not easy for them to get to it. I don't want them ever to feel that I'm taking their presence lightly.

Wynton Marsalis

TimeMoneyDayPeopleFeelDown

In 1983, the government imposed a ban on the import of gensets. I was out of business overnight. I was in trouble.

Sunil Mittal

BusinessGovernmentTroubleOutBan

You have to give your fans and your children something they can use in life.

Pepa

LifeChildrenYouFansSomething

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