Dawn Metcalfe Quotes & Sayings

The only way to write complex software that won't fall on its face is to hold its global complexity down - to build it out of simple pieces connected by well-defined interfaces, so that most problems are local and you can have some hope of fixing or optimizing a part without breaking the whole — Eric S. Raymond

If I am unwilling to take responsibility for the attainment of my desires, they are not really desires - they are merely daydreams. — Nathaniel Branden

Good-bye, Davita. Be discontented with the world. But be respectful at the same time. — Chaim Potok

You have to love, without judgment, every actor that you're working with to make beauty. — Nicole Kidman

It's like pulling teeth to get me to do photo shoots. And I don't mind doing interviews if they're by phone, but I hate to go sit down and have to meet somebody somewhere, you know what I mean. — Toby Keith

There are no chance encounters with God. — Kristy Cambron

How can you be of service to something other than your own ego and bank account, in a business that's inherently narcissistic? — Billy Porter

In a funny way, poems are suited to modern life. They're short, they're intense. Nobody has time to read a 700-page book. People read magazines, and a poem takes less time than an article. — Caroline Kennedy

Kindness is incredibly sexy. — Bella Andre

Every original idea is first ridiculed, then vigorously attacked, and finally taken for granted. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Science promised us truth, or at least a knowledge of such relations as our intelligence can seize: it never promised us peace or happiness. — Gustave Le Bon

I do not think much of ages. People are people. What does it matter how old or young they are? It is a category, and I do not like categories. It is a sort of pigeonhole or a label. — Louis L'Amour

I dance to the beat of the earth the memories are the lyrics I write nature leads my soul through this existence I call life. — Nikki Rowe

I fervently believe in research as a necessity for good design, and I teach it that way. — Brenda Laurel

The great poets have sympathized with the people. They have uttered in all ages the human cry. Unbought by gold, unawed by power, they have lifted high the torch that illuminates the world. — Robert Green Ingersoll