Some of the most valuable stuff I do has to do with my dissenting from the general opinion about people in movements.
The general image of a man in an American sitcom is like a complete moron. You'd think the industry was run by a feminist cabal.
The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in order to attain goals, and to function.
In the digital world, he who hesitates is abandoned. So you have to generate 3-D excitement with as many devices as you can find.
The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.
I'm sorry if the following sounds combative and excessively personal, but that's my general style.
I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that's spinning.
I don't agree with the whole 'my mother's my friend' approach, because you're their mum and there has to be a difference between the generations.
Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don't necessarily think they are bad.
Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts.
I am part of a vast generation of people who perpetually live as if they just graduated from college.
If you have a great mission statement from a great vision statement then your greatness will surpass your own generation.
That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things.
Generally speaking I would say I enjoy the smaller films more because there's a less sense of pressure and often the material is more unusual.
In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli.
Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.
But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't worth the trouble put in.
Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth.
Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet the challenges of dementia.
Every artist joins a conversation that's been going on for generations, even millennia, before he or she joins the scene.
If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and culturally marginalized.
