Tools Quotes - Page 32

• CGI has a lot of backlash now. I think it's just because there are so many people doing it. It's a tool and it's only as good as the people behind it.

  Rick Baker

  Thinking, People, Backlash

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• Comedy is like math - you can check your answer because you know you've gotten it right if you get a laugh. It just makes sense to me. I feel like because I've had to keep that tool in my box for so long, I'm ready to show it off a bit.

  Jennifer Carpenter

  Math, Long, Laughing

  "Jennifer Carpenter: I’m ready for Deb to learn Dexter’s secret". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. February 15, 2011.

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• Upper education used to open doors. Not so true anymore. The degree used to be a screening tool, but that is falling by the wayside as there are a glut of college grads on the market.

  Dale Archer

  Fall, College, Doors

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• I'd literally rather hang out at the T.G.I. Friday's in New Jersey than tool around at a place that sells $40 cheeseburgers.

  Patrick Carney

  Friday, Jersey, Hanging Out

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• We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.

  Peter Chernin

  Giving, Parent, Needs

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• What's interesting about Twitter and the influencers that someone follows - like, say, Shaquille O'Neal - is that they see someone who is using the exact same tools that they have access to, and I think that inspires this hope to be able to really engage with someone like him.

  Jack Dorsey

  Thinking, Interesting, Inspire

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• I think people are dreaming big because they have the tools to dream big. I hope that people are dreaming big because it makes them feel good about their lives.

  Peter Diamandis

  Dream, Thinking, People

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• I use Twitter as a tool to get involved with people, to sell tickets to gigs where I can stand in a room and smell the audience - and I love that!

  Rob Delaney

  Smell, People, Use

  "Rob Delaney: 'Twitter has rocketed me to a whole new level of standup'". Interview With Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. September 17, 2012.

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• We all join the President in applauding the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform. But we must continue to provide them the tools they need to accomplish the difficult tasks they face.

  Dick Durbin

  Sacrifice, Men, Brave

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• Further, the next generation of terrorists will grow up in a digital world, with ever more powerful and easy-to-use hacking tools at their disposal.

  Dorothy E. Denning

  Growing Up, Powerful, Generations

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• Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there.

  K. Eric Drexler

  Use, Way, Steps

  Foresight Interview, foresight.org.

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• With Twitter and other social networking tools, you can get a lot of advice from great people. I learn more from Twitter than any survey or discussion with a big company.

  Daniel Ek

  People, Advice, Networking

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• On a scale of one to 10, I'd rate my body confidence as a good seven. Everyone has their hang-ups, but I see my body as a training tool and I feel good about it.

  Jessica Ennis

  Feel Good, Training, Body

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Since its enactment in the weeks following the September 11 terrorist attacks, the tools in the Patriot Act have been used by law enforcement to stop more than 400 terrorist threats to our families and communities.

  Jim Gerlach

  Law, Community, September 11

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• Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.

  Melinda Gates

  Pregnancy, Should Have, World

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think my imagination dictates the technologies I use. But at the same time, my imagination can be technologic. Sometimes I see a tool and I know immediately how to use it, but most of the time I use the tool for an idea I already have.

  Michel Gondry

  Technology, Thinking, Ideas

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• On the back end, software programming tools and Internet-based services make it easy to launch new global software-powered start-ups in many industries - without the need to invest in new infrastructure and train new employees.

  Marc Andreessen

  Needs, Internet, Easy

  "Why Software Is Eating The World" by Marc Andreessen, www.wsj.com. August 20, 2011.

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• To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other people. It's like a conversation.

  Ryan Adams

  Song, People, Done

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The problem is that too many adults think their kids' lives are simple, or they try to make their lives simple, when their emotional lives are just as complicated as ours. They might have a few less tools to deal with it because they're young, but the emotions are all the same, and the subject matter is all the same.

  Sherman Alexie

  Kids, Simple, Emotional

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• The mind of a drunken fool is a useless tool.

  LL Cool J

  Alcohol, Drug, Mind

  Song: The Power of God, Album: Mama Said Knock You Out

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• Music is, for me, a great tool of a filmmaker, the same way cinematography, the acting, editing, post-production, the costumes are. You know, to help you tell a story.

  Spike Lee

  Editing, Acting, Way

  "Interview: Investigating ‘Da Sweet Blood of Jesus’ w/ Spike Lee + Lead Actors Zaraah Abrahams and Stephen Tyrone Williams". Interview with Zeba Blay, www.indiewire.com. June 26, 2014.

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• See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool.

  James Daly

  Business, Internet, Strategy

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• It's not that Perl programmers are idiots, it's that the language rewards idiotic behavior in a way that no other language or tool has ever done.

  Erik Naggum

  Done, Rewards, Way

  "Can lisp do what perl does easily?". Usenet discussion groups, groups.google.com. March 28, 2000.

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• I never really marketed myself, so each job I was given was a new marketing tool, and that would be the way I marketed myself.

  Jane Curtin

  Jobs, Marketing, Way

  "Jane Curtin looks at "Unforgettable" life and career". Interview with Jill Jacobs, www.reuters.com. April 13, 2012.

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• The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.

  Rick Dees

  North Carolina, University, Profession

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