- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Things Quotes
The little word that covers everything.
"Things" is a catch-all, and the quotes collected here reflect that — a former mathematician recalling early academic interests, artists describing what inspires them, and honest admissions about not knowing what you want to become. For more on that last theme, see Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have people that I'm close to that give me things to read throughout the season, and in particular in the playoffs and the postseason.
- Comfortable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I've done anything intentional about my career, is that I really have not - I've chosen to try to do as many different types of things as possible. That's really what I like to do.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clinton knew how to get things done. He was battling the Republicans, and then he basically took a lot of their agenda and made it his own. That's what Obama's not doing.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the obvious things that went wrong with Multics as a commercial success was just that it was sort of over-engineered in a sense. There was just too much in it.
- Programming
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- Nov 07, 2020
At MIT, mostly what I did was documentation. I sort of read things. Wrote some descriptions of various aspects of the file system. Did not really do very much programming at all. At least on Multics.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans are really good at throwing their hands up and walking away from things.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I had a hard time getting used to when I came to California in '78 was Santa Claus in shorts.
- Better Off
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom line is people are people, and the sooner we realise that, the better off things are going to be.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just put down 9/11... I think, on most things I'm liberal, except on defending ourselves and keeping half the money. Those things I'm kind of conservative on.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For most of my life, I've put on weight in my thighs, not my belly. But in my mid-40s, things began to change.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020