Daniel Lyons Quotes

Carrier networks were originally built for connecting phone calls. Now they're getting swamped with bandwidth-hogging data applications. Keeping up will require huge investments. Who's going to pay for that?

Daniel Lyons

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DataPhoneNowWillPayConnecting

You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together.

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

GirlTogetherSchoolMeYouSeen

In normal times, at the beginning of each month, the federal government makes a cash advance to the Social Security Trust Fund called the 'normalized tax transfer,' in an amount equal to the estimated payroll taxes for the coming month.

Jerome Powell

TrustBeginningGovernmentSecurity

When we started with 'Big Brother' and created the reality genre, no one could ever foresee that there was so much space in the genre that it could deliver so many formats. There will be periods where there is not enough new stuff to keep the genre alive. But it will never die.

John de Mol, Jr.

SpaceBrotherRealityDieEnough

Being gay, you're kind of forced to ask, I suppose, very existential questions from a very, very early age. Your identity becomes so important to you because you're trying to understand it, and, I think, from the age of, like, 9, you're being forced to ask questions... that other kids maybe don't have to ask.

Andrew Haigh

AgeIdentityThinkQuestionsYou

As the 20th century unspooled, a cultural warming melted down many frozen class characteristics.

Melvyn Bragg

DownClassFrozen20th CenturyMany

Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years.

John Osborne

ConfidenceThinkDoingYouGoYears

My first girlfriend broke up with me on a yellow legal pad. After she picked me up from the airport one day, she took out a letter that her therapist wrote, and she read it to me. She and her therapists wrote a letter breaking up with me together.

Max Winkler

DayTogetherYellowMeLegalShe

We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.

John Lennon

WorldShipGenerationNewNest

I hope that the new leader, whoever they are - and I hope that it will be Hillary - will bring our country back to participation by all groups and will talk about how technology will enable not just 10% of our population, but all of our population.

John T. Chambers

LeaderTechnologyHopeBackCountry

Meeting everyone you wanted to know in the small surf industry, I saw how the surf trade was made up of characters that not only surfed, but were able to develop a business out of their relationship with their product and the ocean.

John Van Hamersveld

BusinessRelationshipOceanSmall

I'm ecstatic: meeting Ranbir was like a dream come true for me, and to perform and be praised by him is like an icing on the cake. This memory, I would cherish for my entire life.

Amruta Khanvilkar

LifeMemoryCakeMeDreamMeeting

One of my favorite things to do, when the ghost light is on and it's just an empty stage - I'll let my shadow spread right across the theater, and I just say to myself, 'For the next few hours, these folks are my responsibility. I get to share in something that is unique.' It's like church.

Sterling K. Brown

LightMyselfResponsibilityShadow

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