- Nov 07, 2020
Most Quotes
The extremes people notice most.
This page collects quotes built around superlatives — including a direct critique of George W. Bush's domestic policy priorities, alongside genre-film commentary on luck and poor decision-making. For a look at priority and value elsewhere, see Important quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many albums, and 10 years ago I started recording kid's music, too.
- Listen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Band I listen to most: The Ramones.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those projects most successful on Kickstarter - those that receive funding completely and quickly - do so largely because the creator has a strong social network and invites people to be engaged.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not the most detailed writer. I have a tendency to be more action-oriented vs. descriptive.
- Pay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most women work not from yearning for fulfilment but yearning to pay the mortgage.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the commercial ventures, Linux tended to be rather hard to set up, because most of the developers were motivated mainly by their own interests.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many cases, the user interface to a program is the most important part for a commercial company: whether the programs works correctly or not seems to be secondary.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.
- Camera
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- Nov 07, 2020
My entire career has been behind the camera, and that's definitely where I'm most comfortable.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd rather have a pencil and paper and do all my own calculations rather than rely on a machine. And I'll do most calculations in double digit multiples as quick as the machine.
- Editors
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most writers adore their editors, and I'm no exception.
- Counterparts
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before they became Americans, most white inhabitants of the 13 colonies considered themselves British. It was predictable, therefore, that they would lust after empire, because this was exactly what their counterparts on the other side of the Atlantic also did.
- British
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- Nov 07, 2020