“You can just reload, propel it and fly again. This is extremely important for revolutionizing access to space because as long as we continue to throw away rockets and space crafts, we will never truly have access to space.” LongImportantSpaceAccessCraftsRockets Author:Elon Musk
“Tape with LTFS has several advantages over the other external storage devices it would typically be compared to. First, tape has been designed from Day 1 to be an offline device and to sit on a shelf. An LTFS-formatted LTO-6 tape can store 2.5 TB of uncompressed data and almost 6 TB with compression. That means many data centers could fit their entire data set into a small FedEx box. With LTFS the sending and receiving data centers no longer need to be running the same application to access the data on the tape.” NeedsFirstsMeanHas BeensRunningFitAdvantageBoxesStoresAccessDataDevicesApplicationReceivingTapeShelvesStorageCompressionOfflineData Centers Author:George Arthur Crump
“When we don't pay close attention to the decisions made by our leaders, when we fail to educate ourselves about the major issues of the day, when we choose not to make our voices and opinions heard, that's when democracy breaks down. That's when power is abused. That's when the most extreme voices in our society fill the void that we leave. That's when powerful interests and their lobbyists are most able to buy access and influence in the corridors of power - because none of us are there to speak up and stop them.” MadeAbleSpeakVoiceInterestDecisionPowerfulPayAttentionLeaderOpinionBreakDemocracyIssuesFailingHeardInfluenceMajorsExtremesAccessOur SocietyEducateVoidBreaking DownCorridorsLobbyistsDecisions MadePersonal LeadershipFill The Void Author:Barack Obama
“All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides.” SpiritNaturalEnvironmentWonderfulGrewGrew UpAreasAccessBay Area Author:Judith Anderson
“I was endorsed by many corporations to work with their people. Since I had several hundred successful case histories, I realized that it was really valuable and everybody should have access to the information, so I started teaching seminars to groups of people.” PeopleShouldCasesSuccessfulGroupsTeachingInformationHundredShould HaveValuableAccessI RealizedCorporationsSeminars Author:Leonard Orr
“The children themselves, before they get access to a car, are captives of their suburb, save for those families where the housewives surrender continuity in their own lives to chauffeur their children to lessons, doctors, and other services that could be reached via public transport in the city.” ChildrenCitiesCarLessonsDoctorsAccessSurrenderContinuityTransportSuburbsHousewifeCaptivesChauffeurs Book:Abundance for What? Source: Abundance for What?
“But one of the hardest things for me to do was to access anger. I could do it on stage. But when I did it on film it was hard for me. That probably has to do with the intimacy of film. And my own personal issues with expressing anger. So I had to learn how to do that.” HardFilmMy OwnIssuesStageAccessHardestIntimacyHardest ThingExpressing AngerPersonal Issues Author:Ellen Barkin
“You have to have access to ideas. The Internet is facilitating that access to ideas. In 25 years, the way that data's going to flow back and forth, we don't quite understand yet.” WayYearsIdeasInternetFlowAccessDataBack And Forth Author:Michael Nesmith
“Free verse seemed democratic because it offered freedom of access to writers. And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of elitism, mandarinism. Open form was like common ground on which all might graze their cattle - it was not to be closed in by usurping landlords.” MightFormCommonDemocraticAccessVersesCattleAccusationCommon GroundElitismLandlordFree Verse Author:James Fenton
“There was a time when the FCC tried to require a certain amount of television and media to be educational, a certain amount to be newsworthy and a certain amount of it to be public access.” CertainMediaTelevisionAmountEducationalAccessFccNewsworthy Author:Montel Williams
“We must remember that democracy works when given time to develop, mature and deliver. People must have access to information for informed debate. Government institutions must treat citizens fairly, and with dignity, while responding to their needs.” PeopleNeedsGovernmentRememberGivenDemocracyInformationCitizensDignityTreatsInstitutionsAccessDebateMatureRespondingAccess To Information Author:Atifete Jahjaga
“I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or have capacity to gain access to large amounts of money.” PeopleThinkingAmountGainsCapacityDemocraticAccessWealthyUnfortunate Author:Birch Bayh
“How much greater would their contributions to the U.S. economy be if U.S. copyright owners could access foreign markets otherwise dominated by pirate product?” IfsEconomyGreaterProductsAccessContributionOwnersPirateCopyright Author:Howard Berman
“Today, there are more opportunities for writers in terms of access to larger success, but it's more difficult to publish a literary novel in the lower ranges. In other words, you almost have to hit a home run. You can hit a triple, maybe, but nobody's interested in a single.” WritingHomeRunningTodayOpportunityDifficultTermNovelAccessRangePublishHome Run Author:James Lee Burke
“The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.” HurtRepublicanMajorityAccessLegal System Author:Joe Baca
“While it's wonderful that investors have access to all the data now available to them, it has become a full-time job to sift through it and separate out the valuable news from the useless noise.” JobsWonderfulNewsAvailableValuableAccessNoiseDataUselessInvestorsFull Time Jobs Author:Maria Bartiromo
“Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later.” FirstsProblemCostDoctorsAccessHeartache Author:Phil Bredesen
“Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of the repeated exposure they have to illegal Internet gambling sites, they fall victim by the thousands.” FallHoursWeekStudentsCollegeInternetVictimSevenAccessIllegalGamblingTeensSiteUnlimitedExposureSeven DaysCollege Students Author:Spencer Bachus
“Think for a moment about what Obamacare has done: The federal government has come up with its own (ever-evolving) definition of 'health insurance,' which now includes free access to sterilization, contraception, and certain abortifacients such as the morning-after pill.” ThinkingDoneMomentsGovernmentCertainMorningDefinitionsCome UpAccessEvolveFederal GovernmentPillsObamacareContraceptionMorning AfterSterilization Author:John Cornyn
“Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans' access to quality medical care.” ShouldCareQualityResponseAccessMedicalReformComprehensiveLiabilityMedical CareMalpractice Author:Lincoln Chafee
“Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.” ShouldChildrenAsksAnswersQualityCollegeDegreesLet MeAccessWealthyOnly ChildCollege DegreeEarly Education Author:Lincoln Chafee
“It appears that Wall Street is not acting as a force for economic expansion, providing access to capital for companies that make things. Rather, it seems, Wall Street is using government bailouts to lever up.” SeemsGovernmentForceActingCompanyEconomicStreetsWallAccessProvidingExpansionLeversBailouts Author:Maria Cantwell
“You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people are creating than ever before.” PeopleArtEasyCreatingAccessEasy Access Author:Stanley Clarke
“That is really not much different from the search engines that are being constructed today for users throughout the entire world to allow them to search through databases to access the information that they require.” WorldDifferentTodayInformationAccessEnginesUsersSearch EngineDatabases Author:Stephen Cambone
“Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market.” NeedsShouldStillsTodayFormChoicesGreaterCompetitionIncludingAccessScalesMediumsFinanceRangeDiverseLending Author:Vince Cable
“A public option is essential to creating the cost-savings necessary to offset the cost of providing all Americans access to affordable health care.” CareCostEssentialsCreatingAccessSavingHealth CareProvidingSavingsAffordableAffordable Health CareCost Savings Author:Diana DeGette
“What's interesting about Twitter and the influencers that someone follows - like, say, Shaquille O'Neal - is that they see someone who is using the exact same tools that they have access to, and I think that inspires this hope to be able to really engage with someone like him.” ThinkingAbleInterestingInspireToolsAccess Author:Jack Dorsey
“Because we spoke so loudly, opponents of reproductive health access demonized and smeared me and others on the public airwaves. These smears are obvious attempts to distract from meaningful policy discussions and to silence women's voices regarding their own health care.” CareVoiceSilencePolicyObviousAccessMeaningfulHealth CareDiscussionOpponentsSpokesFlukesReproductive Health Author:Sandra Fluke
“I think every student needs access to technology, and I think technology can be a hugely important vehicle to help level the playing field.” ThinkingNeedsImportantHelpingLevelsTechnologyFieldsStudentsAccessVehiclePlaying FieldsLevel Playing Field Author:Arne Duncan
“People just want to have access to all of the world's music.” PeopleWorldWantAccess Author:Daniel Ek
“We estimate that humanitarian agencies have access to about 350,000 vulnerable people in Darfur - only about one third of the estimated total population in need.” PeopleNeedsThirdsPopulationHumanitarianAccessVulnerableAgencyDarfur Author:Jan Egeland
“Already, China has undermined U.S. foreign policy in efforts to gain access to oil resources in Iran and Sudan. We simply cannot separate the political and economic values of oil.” PoliticalValuesEffortEconomicPolicyGainsResourcesChinaOilAccessIranForeign PolicySudanEconomic Value Author:Jo Ann Emerson
“The great thing about films is that you have access to this whole world of experts who teach you the skills your character's supposed to have.” WorldWholeCharacterFilmTeachSkillsAccessWhole WorldGreat ThingsExperts Author:Joseph Fiennes
“Nobody has ever built a reliable peer-to-peer service, where people can really access all the music they want in one location,... Once I got it into my head, I couldn't imagine the media space without one.” PeopleWantSpaceImagineMediaBuiltAccessPeersLocation Author:Shawn Fanning
“People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.” PeopleIfsPoorPlansOughtPopulationAccessPoor PeopleMedicaid Author:John Goodman
“You can't take a congressman to lunch for $25 and buy him a hamburger or a steak or something like that. But you can take him to a fundraising lunch and not only buy him that steak, but give him $25,000 extra and call it a fundraiser. And have all the same access and all the same interactions with that congressman.” GivingAccessExtrasFundLunchInteractionSteakCongressmanHamburgers Author:Jack Abramoff
“I find myself thinking more about the past as I get older... maybe because there's just more of it to think about. At the same time, I'm less haunted by it than I was as a younger person. I guess that's probably the ideal: to reach a point where you have access to all of your memories, but you don't feel victimized by them.” ThinkingFeelsPersonsPastMemoriesIdealsAccessOur Memories Author:Jennifer Egan
“My opinion's no more important than anyone else's. It's just that I have the ability to have access to more ears when I speak because of my job.” ImportantJobsSpeakAbilityOpinionEarsAccess Author:Lisa Edelstein
“With President Obama, there's a feeling that he gets it. He has women in his life. He knows that our health care is important, that it's important able to get access to the care that we need when we need it. That's what translates. Women hear that when they hear him speak about these issues. He will be a champion and will defend us when we need it.” KnowsNeedsImportantFeelingsCareAbleSpeakPresidentIssuesAccessHealth CareChampionPresident ObamaTranslate Author:Sandra Fluke
“I think there's something unfortunate about the attention that performers get in our media, but the weight of government propaganda is so heavy that anyone with a different point of view who has access to the media has a responsibility to use it.” ThinkingDifferentUseGovernmentViewsAttentionResponsibilityMediaWeightHeavyPoint Of ViewAccessPropagandaPerformersUnfortunateDifferent Points Of View Author:David Clennon
“I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, post-whatever it was, so that always captured my imagination a lot as a little kid, that idea of getting access to secret places and being able to roam around where you're not supposed to.” KindLittlesIdeasKidsAbleImaginationSecretGrewGrew UpAccessPosts80sLittle KidMy ImaginationCapturedApocalypticCometsPost ApocalypticSecret Places Author:Gillian Flynn
“A disk unbeknownst to the director can go to the producer in another city or in another office and that producer can edit behind the director's back much easier than in the old days. Since these dailies are now put on videotape, more kinds of people have access to dailies.” PeopleKindCitiesBehindsEasierDirectorsOfficeAccessProducersEditsOld DaysDisk Author:John Frankenheimer
“I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie.” PeopleMeanWholeFilmAbilityNumbersRevolutionDirectorsImportanceAccessPracticalsDigitalStandpointDiskDigital RevolutionFloppy Disks Author:John Frankenheimer
“Parents have the ability to screen their children's Internet access at home.” ChildrenHomeParentAbilityInternetScreensAccessInternet Access Author:Mike Fitzpatrick
“The best defense against these people is to educate parents and children of the dangers that come along with the Internet and by limiting access to certain sites during the school day.” PeopleChildrenSchoolCertainParentDangerInternetDefenseAccessEducateSiteChildren And ParentsSchool Days Author:Mike Fitzpatrick
“For people who are displaced, you can reconstruct the story of your life from the objects you have access to, but if you don't have the objects then there are holes in your life. This is why people in Bosnia - if anyone was running back into a burning house it was to salvage photos.” PeopleIfsStoriesRunningHouseObjectsAccessHolesBurningBosniaRunning BackSalvageBurning House Author:Aleksandar Hemon
“The truth is women use contraception not only as a way to prevent unintended pregnancies, but also to improve their health and the health of their families. Increased access to contraception is directly linked to declines in maternal and infant mortality.” WayUseTruth IsAccessMortalityPregnancyDeclineLinkedInfantContraceptionInfant Mortality Author:Felicity Huffman
“If you had found the right candidate in 2000 or 2004, and you could have put that man or woman, given them ballot access in September of the election year, they could have won the election.” IfsMenYearsFoundGivenElectionAccessCandidatesSeptemberBallotsElection Years Author:Hamilton Jordan
“I think we've learned that the S.B.A. plays a critical role in providing access and opportunity when the market is not providing that access. We help banks get that money out into the hands of important and viable businesses, particularly those owned by minorities, women, immigrants and veterans.” ThinkingImportantPlayHelpingHandsOpportunityRolesCriticalAccessMinoritiesImmigrantsProvidingVeteran Author:Karen Mills