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Our influences are who we are. It's rare that anything is an absolutely pure vision; even Daniel Johnston sounds like the Beatles. And that's the problem with the bands I'm always asked about, the ones derivative of the early Seattle sound. They don't dilute their influences enough.
‐‐ Eddie Vedder -
Our information lives will be better served when we are free to get to our information from wherever we are, with any device available.
‐‐ Donald Norman -
Our information network is much better protected than our railroad network, and someone who cracks a system is able to cause far less human damage than someone who derails a train. Why, then, has 'computer crime' caused so much hysteria? Perhaps because the public is so willing - eager, even - to be scared by bogeymen.
‐‐ Charles Platt -
Our initial assessment is that they will all die.
‐‐ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf -
Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean, even without major spills.
‐‐ Sylvia Earle -
Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety.
‐‐ Aesop -
Our instinctual understanding of reality is the same as most other animals.
‐‐ Robert Lanza -
Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally.
‐‐ Peter L. Berger -
Our intellect, our awareness, and our consciousness is the most powerful form of life on this planet. It's totally worthwhile. If our animal instincts stopped, we would die. We don't think about it, but if your consciousness were responsible for all of your bodily functions, you would die.
‐‐ James McAvoy -
Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center.
‐‐ Jim Ramstad -
Our intent will not be to create gridlock. Oh, except maybe from time to time.
‐‐ Bob Dole -
Our intention and aspiration is to continue building out thematic information about every subject - basemaps, imagery, demographics, landscape data, etc. - so anyone can use it to access thousands of authoritative maps.
‐‐ Jack Dangermond -
Our intention is that people use MakerBots to have a positive impact on the world.
‐‐ Bre Pettis -
Our intention is to give people, however you might stylize it, a tax cut or a pay raise.
‐‐ Paul O'Neill -
Our intention is to really explore this transition and, beyond that, explore the particular things that someone comes up against when they're gay or lesbian.
‐‐ Laura Innes -
Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake - a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.
‐‐ E. Stanley Jones -
Our interaction as patients with the NHS should be on the basis that there's a presumption that all information is shared with us.
‐‐ Andrew Lansley -
Our international success started out first because we became the No. 1 casual wear brand in our home market of Japan. Then, we set up stores in the world's major fashion centers of New York, Paris and London.
‐‐ Tadashi Yanai -
Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about things.
‐‐ Marcel Proust -
Our intuition about the future is linear. But the reality of information technology is exponential, and that makes a profound difference. If I take 30 steps linearly, I get to 30. If I take 30 steps exponentially, I get to a billion.
‐‐ Ray Kurzweil -
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau -
Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.
‐‐ Lawrence Durrell -
Our investigation has found that, unlike traditional fantasy sports, daily fantasy sports companies are engaged in illegal gambling under New York law, causing the same kinds of social and economic harms as other forms of illegal gambling and misleading New York consumers.
‐‐ Eric Schneiderman -
Our investigations were very fruitful. They led to the discovery of a new cell part, the lysosome, which received its name in 1955, and later of yet another organelle, the peroxisome.
‐‐ Christian de Duve -
Our investments in data, Internet and international have been particularly timely and have positioned the company to post industry-leading incremental revenue gains.
‐‐ Bernard Ebbers -
Our investments in social justice and basic needs are as vital to our future as fiscal and macroeconomic reforms. A nation deeply divided will not stand. And it certainly will not move forward.
‐‐ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo -
Our invisibility is the essence of our oppression. And until we eliminate that invisibility, people are going to be able to perpetuate the lies and myths about gay people.
‐‐ Jean O'Leary -
Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.
‐‐ Maria Edgeworth -
Our job as a business is not to promote a political agenda. That's not what we do.
‐‐ Richard Hayne -
Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly defence and mining - and build on these.
‐‐ Jay Weatherill -
Our job as actors is to just try to be as accurate and as mindful of what the audience is going through and receiving and processing.
‐‐ Jason Bateman -
Our job as friends, mentors, parents, and writing coaches is not to write anyone's college essay. That's cheating. Plus, it sends a discouraging message to the teenager that he or she can't be trusted with this important assignment. Trust the student to write the essay, but verify that it gets done. Gentle editing and proofreading are allowed.
‐‐ Kate Klise -
Our job as leaders is to find those innovators and release their mojo - lean startup-style - to serve the American people better.
‐‐ Todd Park -
Our job as producers is to make the music sound as good as possible.
‐‐ David Guetta -
Our job as the game creators or developers - the programmers, artists, and whatnot - is that we have to kind of put ourselves in the user's shoes. We try to see what they're seeing, and then make it, and support what we think they might think.
‐‐ Shigeru Miyamoto -
Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person experience - or the metaphoric experience that allows them to see human continuity as opposed to total threat, total willingness to do violence.
‐‐ Stanley Crouch -
Our job as writers, as far as I can tell, is to attempt to express what seems inexpressible.
‐‐ Nick Flynn -
Our job, as writers is to do our jobs.
‐‐ David Mamet -
Our job as writers is to listen, to come home to the four corners of the earth.
‐‐ Natalie Goldberg -
Our job in gospel is not going away. It's a sustainable genre. It sells - without question.
‐‐ Marvin Sapp -
Our job is not to change people; our job is to connect people to Jesus, and it's Jesus' job to change people.
‐‐ Erwin McManus -
Our job is not to set things right but to see them right.
‐‐ Eric Butterworth -
Our job is to do two things - to defeat Donald Trump and to elect Hillary Clinton. It is easy to boo, but it is harder to look your kids in the face if we are living under a Trump presidency.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders -
Our job is to ensure that meat and poultry products are safe, wholesome, accurately labeled for the benefit of the American consumers, and to make sure that they are in compliance with all federal laws.
‐‐ Mike Johanns -
Our job is to execute.
‐‐ Mark V. Hurd -
Our job is to help people take ownership of the process of electing their government. As leaders, our job is to inspire others and not discourage them.
‐‐ David Ige -
Our job is to make manifest the story, to be it. In a sense, the theatre is such a big star itself, bigger than any Shakespearean actor I could hire, that we should take the opportunity to fill it with voice and verse and movement, not interpretation.
‐‐ Mark Rylance -
Our job is to make people free.
‐‐ Grover Norquist -
Our job is to represent the truth of human nature, whether you're playing a tender love story that's set in a coffee shop or whether you're in 'The Avengers,' which is set in a Manhattan which is exploding.
‐‐ Tom Hiddleston
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