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Michael Abrash

"I was afraid that that Catch-22 would cause VR to fail to achieve liftoff. That worry is now gone. Facebook's acquisition of Oculus means that VR is going to happen in all its glory. The resources and long-term commitment that Facebook brings gives Oculus the runway it needs to solve the hard problems of VR â€“ and some of them are hard indeed. I now fully expect to spend the rest of my career pushing VR as far ahead as I can."

-- Michael Abrash

#Mean Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Careers Quotes

“In a few hours, Iâ€™m going to be banished to the surface, my belongings raffled off as novelty items and my living space given to someone elseâ€”my reputation destroyed. Iâ€™d rather have your head than your soul at this point in my illustrious career.â€ - Al”
“How little wives may realize that a biting, stinging word in the morning will rob a husband of efficiency the whole day long. But a loving, tender, beautiful wordâ€”a little prayer wordâ€”will fill him with music and will lead him into victory.”
“In comparison to the emotionally-charged axing of a striker, Ruud van Nistelrooy, who averaged 30 goals a season, even the sale of David Beckham for, in Real Madrid's opinion, "peanuts", and the never-explained departure of Jaap Stam appear to be the rational acts of a sage and far-sighted manger. To offload a player because he could not be reconciled with a role within the squad is a failing of management.”
“One of the biggest challenges I have with certain clients is convincing them to take a vacation - metaphorically. You're dealing with egos, and with egos the answer to everything is "more me." Sometimes the situation calls for less you.”
“Penises are literally all around me all the time, and have a lot of influence on the world, on my world.”
“Mathematics is a world created by the mind of men, and mathematicians are people who devote their lives to what seems to me a wonderful kind of play!”
“Good and evil grow up together and are bound in an equilibrium that cannot be sundered. The most we can do is try to tilt the equilibrium toward the good.”
“There's no doubt about it... I was born a feminist.”

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