Every accepted public quote

“When we think about Windows, we want to think of it as a broad platform, from wearables to industrial IoT platforms to PCs and tablets.”

“I answer in the affirmative with an emphatic 'No.'”

“I don't like sports where it's like, you watch a guy on a motorcycle flip or something, then another guy does it, it looks exactly the same, and then at the end one guy gets higher points! I...”

“Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending my money quite happily.”

“I don't have hair anymore. I've shrunk. I'm barely 6 feet 2 inches. I just had my teeth fixed because I'm a grinder.”

“I don't feel that I've faced discrimination. I've had every chance to succeed and more, and I think that's what all women should have.”

“I was backstage in Paris and saw Cindy Crawford doing House Of Style. I thought, I would love to to be in control of my career.”

“Everything has to be taken on trust; truth is only that which is taken to be true. It's the currency of living. There may be nothing behind it, but it doesn't make any difference so long as...”

“I am in favour of disinvestment. But if a disinvested company has to tie up with a government company for its livelihood, there is a problem.”

“We're learning the business, meeting people we need to know, getting knowledgeable about our craft.”

“My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are the emblem of indifference, dryness and bad taste. My father is also terribly stingy, in lif...”

“The Red Sox hadn't won in 86 years when we took over. We didn't run from that challenge - we embraced it.”

“I mention I'm going home, and I'm a star immediately! This used to happen with my boyfriends - as soon as I'd say, 'I gotta go home now,' they fell in love.”

“I have a very good reputation in the industry; my work speaks for me.”

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”

“Global warming will threaten our crops, so natural food will be scarce. Hourglass, curvy bodies will be the aspirational beauty standard, representing that those women have access to bountie...”

“We love curating; we love discovering new products and vintage pieces.”

“O'Casey was writing about people in the streets and his mother and dying babies and poverty. So that astounded me because I thought you could only write about English matters.”

“When I sat down to write 'Rules of Civility,' I didn't write it for anybody but myself. I wasn't trying to make my mark or make money. I wasn't anxious about feeding my kids or whether my fa...”

“Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.”

“God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.”

“Worry is a complete cycle of inefficient thought revolving about a pivotal fear.”

“A lot of people are successful in this business because of a catchphrase or athletic ability or charisma or wrestling; Ric Flair is the personification of all of those things, much like his...”

“When it's a bad movie you want to release it quietly. You try to keep it a secret like an STD.”

“The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.”

“It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro. He lays down and says, 'Beat me,...”

“Podcasting - it's a huge, huge thing now. 'The Fighter and the Kid' and the 'Big Brown Breakdown' reaches more people than a lot of shows on networks right now as far as television goes. It'...”

“At present, black children are more segregated in their public schools than at any time since 1968. In the inner-city schools I visit, minority children typically represent 95 percent to 99...”

“The Apple IIc, with its 128KB of RAM, 125KB floppy drive, word processor, and spreadsheet application, did everything I could imagine a computer doing at the time.”

“I always think family get-togethers when everybody just sort of crashes out are pretty much the best. If it's more than a few days it gets hard, but for just a few days, it's the most amazin...”

“I believe every photographer is influenced by their sexual preference in a greater or lesser way, and it certainly has affected me.”

“It is evident as a matter of logic that, since they (world religions) disagree, not more than one of them can be true.”

“After Halle Berry does her films and Queen Latifah does her films, it's left to all the black, Latino and Asian actresses to fight over a couple of roles. I opted for some TV. There's just n...”

“The public brings our buildings to life, and we try to choreograph a lot of things, but our most successful work functions in unanticipated ways. Like the Blur Building. When little kids got...”

“You address the respect issue in a team-meeting environment. With respect to its application, it's not just locker room. It's practice field. It's on and off the field. It's on Sunday, and i...”

“When financial sectors are small and capital is mobile, floating exchange rates spell massive currency volatility. When a lot of foreign capital flows in, a freely floating exchange rate ris...”

“In life there is competition And love Is no exception”

“The three of us may be reunited on screen, we may go our separate ways, or we may disappear from the television altogether and each assume a place, alone, in the corner of a pub where any un...”

“You can alter movie singing so much because you go into the recording studio and, just technology for recording has gotten so good, you can hold out a note and they can combine a note from t...”

“I used to believe that it was not possible to lose someone I loved without sensing it somehow, without feeling something shift. But it's not true. People can die, sometimes the closest peopl...”

“So Europe's a big driver. And at one point, if the euro hadn't devalued, they would have been making as much money as the US with half the stores. Returns were higher.”

“Every time you walk down the street people are screaming, 'You're fired!'”

“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”

“As artists, we do the work that we do. Receiving an award or not receiving an award in no way diminishes one's talent or value.”

“I happen to be black and a woman and unapologetically proud to be both, but that is not the totality of my identity.”

“I did commit to myself that I would not jump back into being the workaholic that I can be before I gave myself an honest opportunity to create the marriage of my dreams and to create the beg...”

“My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid cycling.' It's a marvel that a person can appear to be s...”

“When you try to be a role model, not everybody can relate to some of your highs - awards, championships. But everybody can relate to the lows. Everybody's gotten fired from a job or gotten c...”