Quotes:I love acting but I don't like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the
Internet, when your identity becomes mixed up in the way people are perceiving you.
View quotes by Nicole KidmanNo matter how much Bill Gates may claim otherwise, he missed the
Internet, like a barreling freight train that he didn't hear or see coming.
View quotes by Jim ClarkInternet journalism is not a world we know very well at all. It's conducted more on the screen and less in bars, which makes it rather less useful for getting stories about people throwing up over one another, which is what one's after.
View quotes by Ian HislopThe
internet is alive with attacks on me, calling me the new Jello, and the Sammy Hagar of punk. I am neither. I am a lucky fan who gets to hold the mic when those amazing songs are played.
View quotes by Brandon CruzWhen you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not only for the music industry but for the whole
Internet.
View quotes by David BoiesI agree completely with my son James when he says '
Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former lights up knowledge'.
View quotes by Kerry PackerI look at myself and read what people say on the
Internet and some fans say the club should get rid of me - which shows how fickle some people can be.
View quotes by Robbie SavageThe betting market is only going to get bigger and bigger and the
internet revolution has brought a whole new set of people who would never go into the traditional bookies.
View quotes by William HillIt's a place where we can conduct our democracy and get very large amounts of data to very large numbers of people [on the
internet]
View quotes by Frank JamesYou can use the
Internet to find out, from anywhere on the planet: exactly how much coffee is in a certain coffee machine at Cambridge University in England; exactly how many sodas are available in certain vending machines at certain major universities; and much, much more.
View quotes by Dave BarryAmerica Online customers are upset because the company has decided to allow advertising in its chat rooms. I can see why: you got computer sex, you can download pornography, people are making dates with 10 year-olds. Hey, what's this? A Pepsi ad? They're ruining the integrity of the
Internet!
View quotes by Jay LenoThere is so much media now with the
Internet and people, and so easy and so cheap to start a newspaper or start a magazine, there’s just millions of voices and people wanting to be heard.
View quotes by Rupert MurdochWhen I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the
Internet to be empowered through access to an efficient market. I actually wasn't thinking about it in terms of a social impact. It was really about helping people connect around a sphere of interest so they could do business
View quotes by Pierre OmidyarGlobalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the
Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
View quotes by Jimmy CarterFew influential people involved with the
Internet claim that it is a good in and of itself. It is a powerful tool for solving social problems, just as it is a tool for making money, finding lost relatives, receiving medical advice, or, come to that, trading instructions for making bombs.
View quotes by Esther DysonThe other day I was on the
internet and I saw this piece about me being among the 55 players nominated for the European Player of the Year award. Next to my name there was a cartoon, with me in an orange shirt, falling on the grass. The piece said that I had been nominated for an Oscar, not for the Golden Ball but for the Golden Dive. Cartoons are supposed to make you smile, but this one hurt so much
View quotes by Arjen Robben'Make America what we want it to be — a literate country and a hopefuller country.' —Washington, D.C., Jan. 11, 2001
'Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.'
Austin, Texas, Dec. 20, 2000
'I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.'
Describing a phone call to Sen. John Breaux. Crawford, Texas, Dec. 2, 2000
'The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.'
Austin, Texas, Nov. 22, 2000
'They misunderestimated me.'
Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000
'They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.'
St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 2, 2000
'The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guilty... I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas.'
-All Things Considered, NPR, June 16, 2000
BUSH: 'First of all, Cinco de Mayo is not the independence day. That's dieciseis de Septiembre, and ...'
MATTHEWS: 'What's that in English?' BUSH: 'Fifteenth of September.' (Dieciseis de Septiembre = Sept. 16)
-Hardball, MSNBC, May 31, 2000
'It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it.'
-Reuters, May 5, 2000
'Will the highways on the Internet become more few?'
-Concord, N.H., Jan. 29, 2000
'This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.'
-Speaking during 'PERSEVERENCE Month' at Fairgrounds Elementary School in Nashua, N.H. As quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Jan. 28, 2000
'What I am against is quotas. I am against hard quotas, quotas they basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think vulcanize society. So I don't know how that fits into what everybody
else is saying, their relative positions, but that's my position.'
-The San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 21, 2000
'Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?'
-Florence, S.C., Jan. 11, 2000
'Gov. Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.'
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'I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.'
-U.S. News & World Report, April 3, 2000
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