Les pelles ne sont pas élégantes, certes, mais elles ont tout de même réussi a libérer des communautés entières du paludisme durant les 5 000 derniers ans.
Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there.
Proprietary software grew up, starting really in the 1980s, as an alternative and that became the dominant model with the rise of companies like Microsoft and Oracle and the like.
While the willingness of the ancient Greeks to sacrifice their lives for glory brings tears to my eyes, I cannot ultimately condone the choice of Achilles.
If companies don't think systemically enough - if they try to capture too much of the value - eventually, innovation moves somewhere else.
We were the first people to do advertising on the Web. I actually saw in 1993 that the ad could be the content, the destination.
Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities.
What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.
Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.
To repeat, communitarians maintain that we are constituted as persons by our particular obligations, and therefore those obligations cannot be a matter of choice.
The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.
Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic.
Jeder ist immer erreichbar. Die ganze Welt beschleunigt sich, alles ist dringend, und wo alles dringend ist, ist nichts mehr dringend, und damit schlittern wir in eine Bedeutungslosigkeit hinein.
I don't think we'll ever lose the desire for people to tell stories or to hear stories or to be entrapped in a beautiful story.
We all have secrets. We've all kept secrets. We've had secrets kept from us, and we know how that feels.
I like to think I've grown as a writer and taken some risks, but I still consider myself to be a literary writer.
Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun being a ballerina.
Like everyone else, I want to go on dancing forever, but I know the day is going to come when I will have to be doing something else.
There's a market for mysteries for adults. That feeling of opening a book and delving inside and not coming out until you've closed the book.
Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.