"Knowing lots of answers but being a millisecond slow on the buzzer is indeed very frustrating."

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Source : "Jeopardy! Champ Ken Jennings". Live Chat, live.washingtonpost.com. February 15, 2011.

Ken Jennings

#Knowing Quotes #Buzzers Quotes #Answers Quotes

“I can never predict my future because a big part of my future is already behind me.”
“But what is the way forward? I know what it isn't. It's not, as we once believed, plenty to eat and a home with all the modern conveniences. It's not a 2,000-mile-long wall to keep Mexicans out or more accurate weapons to kill them. It's not a better low-fat meal or a faster computer speed. It's not a deodorant, a car, a soft drink, a skin cream. The way forward is found on a path through the wilderness of the head and heart---reason and emotion. Thinking, knowing, understanding.”

Source : Laurence Gonzales (2009). “Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things”, p.138, W. W. Norton & Company
“Itâ€™s much easier not to know things sometimes.”
“He who does now know evil will fall into it.”
“I'm in the early stages of a film called 'Freezing Time' about Eadweard Muybridge, the Victorian photographer who was really the forefather of cinema. Digital animators still treat his images like the Bible. He was a very obsessed man.”
“We just have to go at 100 miles an hour in all our businesses, be they television broadcasting, be they magazine publishing, be they subscription television, be they online, be they gaming. We just have to go at one hundred miles an hour..”
“I know my own deficiencies, one of which is that I had lived away from America for such a long time. It's called expatriate”
“I'm not interested in food. It's just fuel.”

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