Parker Conrad Quotes

It's a lot easier to figure out how to scale something that doesn't feel like it would scale than it is to figure out what is actually gonna work. You're much better off going after something that will work that doesn't scale, then trying to figure how to scale it up, than you are trying to figure it all out.

Parker Conrad

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I've had so many bad auditions! I tell people all the time, there's differences, what makes an audition good or what makes an audition bad. Sometimes you're just off, and there's not a whole lot you can do about it.

Jessie Usher

GoodTimePeopleYouBadSometimes

I love the juxtaposition of a sweet little blouse with a motocross look.

Melissa McCarthy

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Led Zeppelin has been there through three generations of teenage angst. And there's a generation of kids now who won't know it, post-Linkin Park.

Robert Plant

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Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.

Liz Smith

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Princeton is quite integrated. Women are professors at Princeton. Women are students at Princeton. That began in the 1970s.

Joyce Carol Oates

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I've always said the Olympics are special to me.

Bradley Wiggins

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NSF is the only federal agency with a proven track record of selecting education projects through a rigorous, careful and competitive process that draws on a wide variety of experts from outside government.

Bob Inglis

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I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go.

Annie Lennox

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I don't really listen to music when I work. I really have to focus on one thing at a time. I like a lot of quiet and peace when I'm working or when I'm thinking or when I'm reading.

Shahzia Sikander

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Be dramatically willing to focus on the customer at all costs, even at the cost of obsoleting your own stuff.

Scott Cook

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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

Thomas Hobbes

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A lot of the websites built through the 1990s used Perl. The first webmaster of Sun Microsystems coined a wonderful phrase. He said Perl is the duck tape of the Internet - it's this language that people would write all these scripts that make things just work.

Tim O'Reilly

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