“Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's happening to some of the big companies like eBay and Yahoo, the publicly traded stocks. You know, they're all coming back up off the mat now.” KnowsLooksBigsCompanyInternetHappeningsPicksSmokeCrashComing BackBig CompaniesEbayMarket Crash Author:Michael Nesmith
“There's this notion that allows people to create their own collection of songs, so it rewrites what a song is. They may only want 10 seconds of something, or they may only want this particular song, or they want this group of songs. It becomes much more user-controlled.” PeopleWantMaySongGroupsParticularNotionCollectionsControlledSecondsUsers Author:Michael Nesmith
“Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.” PeopleBelieveLinesLawyerCrookedStraight LinesCrooked Lines Author:Alfred Nobel
“I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.” PhilosophyScrewsBenevolentIdealistMisanthrope Author:Alfred Nobel
“The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and me, and struck some on an anvil to show that only the part touched by the hammer exploded without spreading.” FirstsWarShowsFatherSawsFirst TimeTouchedProfessorsHammersAnvils Author:Alfred Nobel
“The theory of war as an apt and proportionate means of solving international conflicts is now out of date.” MeanWarTheoryConflictInternational Author:Pope Pius XII
“In fact, it seems that present-day science, with one sweeping step back across millions of centuries, has succeeded in bearing witness to that primordial 'Fiat lux' Let there be light uttered at the moment when, along with matter, there burst forth from nothing a sea of light and radiation, while the particles of the chemical elements split and formed into millions of galaxies ... Hence, creation took place in time, therefore, there is a Creator, God exists!” MatterMomentsFactsLightSeemsSpaceStepsMillionsSeaCenturyCreationElementsCreatorWitnessChemicalsRadiationSplitsGalaxyParticlesPresent DaySweepingGod ExistsBearing WitnessCreator God Author:Pope Pius XII
“One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government - and they aren't going to like it.” PeopleGovernmentThese DaysLouisiana Author:Huey Long
“There is no truer and more abiding happiness than the knowledge that one is free to go on doing, day by day, the best work one can do, ... , and that this work is absorbed by a steady market and thus supports one's own life ... Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.” MenWantDoeCan DoWorkPerfectSupportHe ManGoes OnLive BySteadyAbidingBest WorkReserved Author:Robin G. Collingwood