Category: Quotations
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Extremism
Extremism is so easy. You’ve got your position, and that’s it. It doesn’t take much thought. And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left.Clint Eastwood, Time, 28 February 2005
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Why was this man CEO?
I know what I don’t know. To this day, I don’t know technology, and I don’t know finance or accounting.Bernie Ebbers, former WorldCom CEO, testifying in his trial for fraud that he had no konwledge of illegal accounting practices at the company.Just another perfect example of another case of: The “A” students work for the…
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Ideas
Don’t worry about people stealing an idea. If it’s original, you will have to ram it down their throats.Howard Aiken (1900 – 1973)
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Deception
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.Richard P. Feynman
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All Work, all the time
The nature of work itself has changed. Many of us, for better and worse, work in the office, at home, in hotels, at Starbucks.Groove Networks CEO Ray Ozzie, during a conference call last week (7 March 2005) to discuss his collaboration-software company’s acquisition by Microsoft