There are two ways of constructing a piece of software: One is to make it so simple that there are obviously no errors, and the other is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious errors.
When you're a new person and a new idea, you get invited to all these different things, and everybody wants a piece of you. And you want to be polite and say yes to everything, but it gets dangerous.
I'm a survivor. And I say this with so much pride I could burst into a million tiny pieces at your feet.
I think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because it's there and gone.
I live up at about the 2000 feet level on a five acre piece of forest that I built a small house on.
The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.
I'm getting ready to write a piece now, and it's been six months thinking about it, changing the instrumentation, changing the name, doing more reading.
I want to do roles that will challenge me. I'm definitely interested in period pieces. But I definitely don't want to limit myself. I'm very open to different roles.
Taking a picture is like giving a piece of your soul away. You allow other people to see the world through your eyes.
We're going to need a definitive quantum theory of gravity, which is part of a grand unified theory - it's the main missing piece.
I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try to deviate from the norm.
Collections aren't really planned. I just keep writing short pieces until I have enough for a collection.
With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's impossible.
If someone gives you a belt buckle, it's like a piece of jewelry. It has the same sort of emotional significance. It would be something you would intend to keep forever.
It's extraordinary to look into a baby's face and see a piece of your flesh and your spirit. It makes you realize you are a part of the human race.
I wanted something very dense, something that would sustain long and more pieces of wood that would be soft, sweet, for more of a mellow sound.
When God plays chess, you will notice that he never has to move a single piece...in order to win.
O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you can't do anything.
My first real break was when my college sketch troupe, The State, was asked to contribute pieces for a new MTV show called 'You Wrote It, You Watch It.'
It's weird when you see pieces of choreography that were done for you 15 or 20 years ago and now they are being done by another dance company.
When you're in something as successful as 'Transformers,' you can't use it as a sales piece for your ability as an actress because it's all about the special effects.
