Tag: computers

“If there's foods I don't like, like kale, it doesn't mean that I'm not efficient in my diet; it just means I can eat broccoli and other green vegetables. That's what people don't understand, is that as long as you're having a variety of foods in your diet, you don't have to have the food of the week that's everyone going crazy about.”

“Everyone wants to relive their life once again, but if I had the chance, I would do it in the exact same fashion.”

“Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads.”

“When you print money, the money does not flow evenly into the economic system. It stays essentially in the financial service industry and among people that have access to these funds, mostly well-to-do people. It does not go to the worker.”

“Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.”

“If a journalist comes to you with a great story, one of the first questions you ask is how did you get it. How you got it is relevant to judging its accuracy and preparing yourself for any legal challenge.”

“I purchased a 1955 Rolls-Royce that my wife liked because it was new the year we were married. Then came a 1926 Hispano-Suiza Cabriolet that I bought at my first classic car auction after I had three martinis. As more cars were added, I had to buy a warehouse.”

“Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functioning legal system.”

“For years, the Bush Administration eviscerated all the military and legal structures that were designed to separate the innocent from the guilty in the 'Global War on Terror.'”

“My father was desperately trying to be a legal contributor to this society.”

“My mom's always asking me for hits and stolen bases and home runs and different things on Mother's Day and her birthday.”

“No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along.”

“I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.”

“I don't think a show's ever changed networks in the middle of the season before, but it was cool because they gave us those extra couple years of life that was necessary to get us to syndication.”

“Life without dreams is like a bird with a broken wing - it can't fly.”

“I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.”

“As Michael Scheuer, who ran the C.I.A.'s bin Laden unit until 1999, has pointed out, if bin Laden believed in Christmas, the Iraq war would be his perfect present from Santa Claus. The 9/11 attacks and the subsequent war in Afghanistan severely damaged bin Laden's organization.”

“Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.”

“I'm a big cardio guy. I love spinning, and I do that seven to eight times a week because I have time. What else am I going to do? I don't have a hobby. I don't play golf; I don't restore cars; and I don't have a fixer-upper house that I'm working on. So basically, my day is built around just working out. That's what I enjoy doing.”

“Belief in oneself and knowing who you are, I mean, that's the foundation for everything great.”

“The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.”