[while playing a video game] Viv Savage: Quite exciting, this computer magic!
Digital imaging has untied our hands with regards to technical limitations. We no longer have to be arbiters of technology; we get to participate in the interpretation of technology into creative content.
In the John Wayne movies, the Indians were savages that were trying to scalp you. That culture has really suffered because of the stereotype you see in those westerns.
Yeah you can have a word," said Harry savagely. "Good-bye.
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.
The birch-bark canoe of the savage seems to me one of the most beautiful and perfect things of the kind constructed by human art.
Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.
I emphasize that virtually every engineering calculation is ultimately a failure calculation, because without a failure criterion against which to measure the calculated result, it is a meaningless number.
I always say that failure was my friend. I learned nothing at school, so I just lived in my own world.
The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which it could not with its own citizens ever have taken possession.
Worrying about how you're going to make something is a huge constraint - most people can't make anything at home because it's too expensive.
The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to last for at least a thousand years.
How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now.
Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.
The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit.
On 'Taxi,' I had the great fortune of directing many wonderful episodes, none more classic than Reverend Jim's driving test. It was maybe the funniest show I did.
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
I don't think people do anything out of fear very well. So I think the only choice is to have them intrinsically motivated.
Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
We have a lot of existing customers which are also considering Linux desktop migrations and rolling out some of these programs, so we're learning from them.
Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result.
