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Alan Turing Quotes

No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Alan Turing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: english
Birth: June 23, 1912 - June 7, 1954

Topics

Brain American Powerful President

Children's authors don't talk down or patronise their younger readers.

John Boyne

Children Down Talk Younger Readers

We are fortunate people. It is our need and responsibility to help our fellow man.

John Morgridge

Responsibility Man People Help Need

Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver.

Tony Blair

People End Lead In The End Deliver

Sometime in the early Seventies, gender-free toys were briefly a popular idea. So at Christmas on the California beach in 1972, we downplayed the dolls with frilly dresses and loaded up Santa's sack with toy trucks and earth movers for our three daughters.

Tom Brokaw

Beach Early Earth Three Christmas

It's a fine line between commenting on social events and exploiting them in a commercial endeavor. This is the tension with which the fashion industry struggles - unfairly.

Robin Givhan

Fashion Events Line Social Struggles

Snowden and NSA leaders should be brought together face-to-face for questioning in public by a congressional investigatory committee, with both parties allowed to make their points and to counter the assertions of the other. If Snowden is lying, it will come out. If the NSA is lying, it will come out.

Robert Zubrin

Together Lying Will Questioning Out

If we get the donations, I think we're going to raise a significant amount of money; some will be used for some administered costs, but the public portion of that will go directly into grants.

Montel Williams

Money Think Go Will Used Going

People think of me as a political writer, but I don't think of myself that way.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Myself People Me Think Political

I like to play tiebreaks, as that is when it gets interesting. Even when I was young, I enjoyed these kind of matches.

Dominic Thiem

Interesting Play Young Kind Even

I would love to be able to program myself to pick up any instrument and to be able to play it very, very well, and to be able to read music and dance as well. I'm very uncoordinated, and I'd love to be able to bust a really great move.

Dichen Lachman

Love Music Great Myself Dance Play

I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.

Demetri Martin

Dog Love Women Girl Cute Trust

The advantage of the Genesis is that it's a rock-solid camera, made by a company with an enormous history and a huge support base. Plus, it's very good in low light using all the Panavision lenses. The downside is that you're recording on tape.

Dean Devlin

Good History Light Support Camera