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Quote by Bob Hope

“If they liked you, they didn't applaud -- they let you live.”

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Bob Hope, an American legendary comedian, was born on May 29, 1903, and passed away on July 27, 2003. Known for his humorous and entertaining performances, he achieved great success in various fields of entertainment. more

“In football the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field general, to be on target with his aerial assault, riddling the defense by hitting his receivers with deadly accuracy in spite of the blitz, even if he has to use the shotgun. With short bullet passes and long bombs, he marches his troops into enemy territory, balancing this aerial assault with a sustained ground attack that punches holes in the forward wall of the enemy's defensive line. In baseball the object is to go home! And to be safe! I hope I'll be safe at home!”

“I went straight from shenanigans to crimes against humanity.”

Humanity Crime Crimes Against Humanity Shenanigans

Author:George Carlin

“My brain is dull, my sight is foul, I cannot write a verse, or read-- Then, Pallas, take away thine Owl, And let us have a lark instead.”

Writing Sex Brain Sight Dull Verses Foul Owl Larks

Book:Memorials: In 2 Vol

Source: Memorials: In 2 Vol

“All lives have equal value. And so you say, 'why do poor children die when other children don't? Why do some people have enough nutrition or reasonable toilets and other people don't?' So those basic needs that, through innovation, actually it's very affordable to bring them...to everyone.”

“Computer science … jobs should be way more interesting than even going to Wall Street or being a lawyer--or, I can argue, than anything but perhaps biology, and there it's just a tie.”

Way Should I Can Jobs Interesting Streets Wall Computer Lawyer Arguing Ties Biology Computer Science

Author:Bill Gates

“Training the workforce of tomorrow with today's high schools is like trying to teach kids about today's computers on a 50-year-old mainframe.”

Trying Years Kids Today School Teach Tomorrow Computer Training High School Workforce Mainframe

Author:Bill Gates

“I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work, learn, and entertain ourselves as any of these previous advances.”

Way Feels Certain Term Computer Revolutionary Personal Computers

Author:Bill Gates

“To get a big company moving fast, especially on a many-headed opportunity like the Internet, you have to have hundreds of people participating and coming up with ideas.”

People Ideas Bigs Moving Opportunity Company Internet Participating Big Companies Moving To Fast

Book:Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

Source: Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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