"No matter how slick the demo is in rehearsal, when you do it in front of a live audience, the probability of a flawless presentation is inversely proportional to the number of people watching, raised to the power of the amount of money involved."

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Source : "The myth of the digital lifestyle" by Mark Gibbs, www.networkworld.com. January 9, 2006.

Mark Gibbs

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“I think everybody has a responsibility to themselves. If at the end of the day, you can rest and feel OK with yourself, that's fine.”

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“Before the eighth grade, I probably went to seven or eight different schools.”
“A lot of teams don't think I'm physical, although some do. Some say I can be physical at times, but they don't see the physicality all the time. I tell them, "Do you want a guy who is a knockout artist or do you want a sure tackler?" From what I know, all tackles, big or not, count the same.”
“The best way to know people is to work with them.”
“"My door is always open - bring me your problems." This is guaranteed to turn on every whiner, lackey and neurotic on the property.”
“Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.”
“Are you okay?' she asked me. Of course,' I said. 'Why wouldn't I be okay?' There are lots of reasons why you might not be okay.' There are lots of reasons why anyone might not be okay,' I said.”

Source : Peter Cameron (2009). “Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You: A Novel”, p.87, Macmillan
“I don't think the American people, if you look historically, elect angry candidates.”

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