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Vernor Vinge Quotes

The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 10, 1944

Topics

Work Humanity More Elite Productive

It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value throughout our great land.

Great Value Accountability You Party

The urge that most people feel to have kids is the exact same as the urge that I have to not have kids. I do not want to raise a child.

Child People Feel Want Same Kids

The Australian film industry has recognised Tropfest as a place to nurture young talent. It's a stepping stone between amateur and professional.

Talent Stone Professional Place Film

I like not being noticed. It has been a struggle because I love performing, but if I'm in a group of people and someone has a bigger personality, I'm like, 'Go ahead, and have fun!'

Love Struggle Personality Fun People

The only thing you're taking out of here is your spirit and your soul, so we need to be conscious to try and develop that part of ourselves, because we're all spiritual creatures.

Smokey Robinson

Soul Spiritual You Spirit Try Need

I realized I was gay in the shower one day with Barbra Streisand. It happened while I was lathering, rinsing, and repeating with Pert Plus. As I was belting out the chorus to my favorite song from 'Funny Girl,' 'Oh my man, I love him so, he'll never know...' it hit me.

Funny Love Girl Day Man Song

I don't mind wearing a corset, it informs your posture, changes the way you move, you can't slouch.

Michelle Dockery

Mind You Way Changes Move Posture

I'll watch something like 'Paranormal Activity,' 'The Shining,' or 'Rosemary's Baby,' and I love them, but then I watch 'The People Under the Stairs' or 'Candyman,' and they freak me out. It's weird because I don't where the line is. I don't know what that means. I don't know what I should watch and what I shouldn't.

Love People Me Baby Weird Stairs

My mind tends to operate a bit like a radar. I don't find it hard to switch off.

Mind Find Hard Off Like Switch

I'll say it loud and say it proud. I'm completely insane.

Lisa Marie Presley

Proud Say Insane Loud

We have a great set-up in Las Vegas. I love being in Vegas; all our camps will be in Vegas. We are just going to spend more time in the U.K. in terms of fighting. But New Zealand will still be home for me.

Love Home Great Time Me Fighting

When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd really beat myself up about things like losing martial arts competitions.

Myself Losing Me Pressure Up Beat

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