"The whole hardware industry has experienced the phenomenon in which every time computers get cheaper, they appeal to a new set of users; every time they get more powerful, old customers upgrade."

-- Nathan Myhrvold

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“If somebody has done it before, that is enough reason to knock an idea off the table”
“The worthy GM never purposely kills players' PCs, He presents opportunities for the rash and unthinking players to do that all on their own.”
“Jackson [Rathbone], who plays Jasper Cullen. Heâ€™s such a mysterious kid. Iâ€™ve been friends with him for a long time, and I still donâ€™t get him, and I donâ€™t think he gets himself! Heâ€™s really friendly, but thereâ€™s this mystery about him and heâ€™s talented in so many ways. Itâ€™s too much talent for one person. He reminds me of a vampire.”
“What makes a good leadoff hitter? Deion Sanders had speed, but he wasn't the ideal leadoff hitter. What was his on-base percentage? The criteria shouldn't be speed, it should be getting on base.”
“I find it odd seeing a DJ playing to huge audiences. I know that people have been doing it for a while, but the fact that it's been embraced so much in America now and it's become like this new, big thing, I find it slightly odd.”
“It's then that I realize: Of course Tris would go into the Weapons Lab instead of Caleb. Of course she would.”
“I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a sport is clean. If one in 100 players is doping, in my eyes that isn't a clean sport.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Excellence, to me, is the state of grace that can descend only when one tunes out all the world's clamor, listens to an inward voice one recognizes as wiser than one's own, and transcribes without fear.”

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