Quotes of: Douglas Keyword

We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.

Brent Scowcroft

The Europeans must finally understand the incredible shock triggered by the attacks of September 11.

Brent Scowcroft

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.

Brent Scowcroft

I write for the same reason I read: because it's all there is for me.

Christian Bauman

I was feeling a lot of confidence, so I wanted to take advantage of that and keep playing.

Gabriela Sabatini

An optimist is a man who plant two acorns and buy a hammock.

Jean de Lattre de Tassigny

If you can write DNA, you're no longer limited to 'what is' but to what you could make.

Drew Endy

The world is noisy and messy. You need to deal with the noise and uncertainty.

Daphne Koller

I went to Carnegie Mellon and was an electrical engineer, but electrical engineering wasn't right for me.

David M. Kelley

I got a phone call from Douglas Campbell and from Jerome Guthrie, who offered me a job out of the blue.

Jeffrey Jones

It's also somewhat in the center of a number of things that will be useful to the company.

Jack Kilby

If you really think about it, when watching television, you have product placement all the time.

Jay Chiat

Now is the time for Afro-realism: for sound policies based on honest data, aimed at delivering results.

Mo Ibrahim

All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.

Zaha Hadid

I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Douglas Quaid: What about the guy you lobotomized? Did he get a refund?

Total Recall

Douglas Quaid: If I am not me, then who the hell am I?

Total Recall

I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.

Camille Claudel

The money can be decent, but I really don't recommend the work-for-hire route as an entry into publishing. Too many things can go wrong.

Lynn Abbey

Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.

Ted Dekker

The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows.

Milton Glaser