"The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life."

-- Gloria Swanson

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“If we want to be considered among the shows that are worth watching, it's got to be really good. Ultimately, that's all you can control.”
“The difference between the best worker on computer hardware and the average may be 2 to 1, if you're lucky. With automobiles, maybe 2 to 1. But in software, it's at least 25 to 1. The difference between the average programmer and a great one is at least that. The secret of my success is that we have gone to exceptional lengths to hire the best people in the world. And when you're in a field where the dynamic range is 25 to 1, boy, does it pay off.”
“Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.”

Source : "Coming to the Festival of Books: Tayari Jones". Los Angeles Times Interview, latimesblogs.latimes.com. April 25, 2011.
“I don't have any idols, any heroes, nothing, no.”
“Of course you're nervous going into a final.”
“We live in a world populated by structures - a complex mixture of geological, biological, social, and linguistic constructions that are nothing but accumulations of materials shaped and hardened by history”

Source : Manuel De Landa (1997). “A thousand years of nonlinear history”, Zone Books (NY)
“Who will guard the guards ? If we're the guards of society, then who will watch us and make sure that we're not dangerous?”
“The rules are changed now, there's not any way to build a team today. It's just how much money you want to spend. You could be the world champions and somebody else makes a key acquisition or two and you're through.”

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