Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vint Cerf

Improving the Internet is just one means, albeit an important one, by which to improve the human condition. It must be done with an appreciation for the civil and human rights that deserve protection - without pretending that access itself is such a right.

Vint Cerf

There needs to be some regime that is overseeing access to broadband to make sure we have openess; otherwise, there is a risk it won't be open anymore. We spent quite a bit of time with Verizon policy people in addition to participating in a multilateral discussion with the Federal Communications Commission.

Virginia Postrel

On the Net, the bell curve reclaims its tails. The uncommon is as accessible as the common. The very fragmentation of the Internet allows us to find ourselves in other people - and to know that we are not alone.

Victor LaValle

In the past, a writer had to go outside and get to know others before learning about their work, but the Internet has made humanity more accessible for misanthropes like me. I read blogs, tweets, Facebook posts and Reddit threads where people detail their jobs.

Victor LaValle

I'm a big fan of monsters. Number one, they're fun, and two, they're such great ways to access the subconscious fears and beliefs of any group of people.

Peter Salovey

I think we want to present a Yale College education as accessible as possible to as broad a range of students as we can throughout the world, ... I think Jeff, through his own commitment to diversity, as well as through his own family experiences and experiences at Yale, is someone who will relate very well to all kinds of potential applicants.

Karen Mills

I think we've learned that the S.B.A. plays a critical role in providing access and opportunity when the market is not providing that access. We help banks get that money out into the hands of important and viable businesses, particularly those owned by minorities, women, immigrants and veterans.

Ben Shapiro

President Obama has regularly granted special access to reporters who give him preferential coverage.

In our quest to define and describe the world, we have crisscrossed the oceans and continents, compiling exhaustive knowledge about its life forms and features, and extended our physical reach through technology, which provides us instantaneous and pervasive access to information about seemingly everything.

Most of the planet's terrestrial surfaces are visually accessible through video cameras and satellite imagery, if not physically within reach. Even the approaches to Mount Everest are now littered with human debris. One can drive to Timbuktu, which for centuries was synonymous with inaccessibility.

Aimee Bender

Generally, I think most of my writing tends to have some kind of magical element to it. That's the way I can access the emotional life of the character.

We are investigating whether any security issue was breached. The technician is cleared for access in that building, but he shouldn't have left that door open. He should have notified someone to secure the area when he left.

We are creating a new model for delivering consulting services that will allow our clients to have greater access to innovative solutions for solving their important business issues.

Ken Green

We are contributing just over $4 million directly toward sewer with our tap and access fees during construction of the project. In addition to this, we have agreed to front $400,000 of this to the city (as) construction begins.

We are constantly looking for opportunities to enhance our guests' dining experience. This new relationship with Sky Bank offers our guests convenient access to their bank deposits from a well respected financial institution.

This needs to be addressed. There is good access to that area now, there is the potential to bring infrastructure, and it is close to city limits.

Dan Glickman

We are glad that Bram Cohen and his company are working with us to limit access to infringing files on the BitTorrent.com website.

We are looking at whether a company that controls the pipeline to the home will provide open access as opposed to favoring its own content.

We're comfortable going to church with people of different colors, but we don't have a perception that the access to a good job, a good education (is) equal for all races.

Bill Richardson

We recognize that there are potential home heating oil shortages, ... We're concerned about natural gas too, both the prices and access and other issues.

James Burke

We used beach access as a metaphor for this issue. People for the most part can stroll around and use the beach. We think the preserves should have the same thing.

We understand the challenges. We understand there's less money. Maybe that's another reason why we ought to take a hard look at building brand new roads, like the Juneau access ... and recognizing that there is less money, maybe we ought to finish the ones that were started before.

Amity Shlaes

By playing on people's desire to belong to groups, Facebook creates a new, inclusive society. After all, Facebook is not like Harvard College. Anyone with access to the Internet can sign up.

I don't use the computer. But my secretary does. I want to take some computer courses because I'm interested in some of the access to some of the illegal things on the Internet. I'm just kidding.

Adam Richman

I always hated watching cooking shows where the chef would use ingredients that I couldn't get my hands on, cooking implements that I couldn't afford, recipes that I could never have access to.

Adam Richman

'Man v. Food' was the biggest career-defining opportunity. I went from anonymity to someone of note with access to amazing eateries.

Adam Richman

I was logging 15-hour days, sampling food every minute. I had access to these amazing dishes, and it was easy to lose sight of how quickly the bites added up.

Harrison Ford

I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, 'lost worlds' as it were. In fact, it's almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in.

Greg Walden

We are taking steps to fight the production of meth on our own soil through limiting access to precursor ingredients, supporting educational efforts and providing necessary resources to law enforcement.

Gia Coppola

Anyone can create and put stuff out there, so then as viewers and listeners, we have access to a lot of different unique view points.

Steve Stoute

When you grow up in life and you're poor, and because you're an athlete or you got rich overnight in music, unless you have access to financial advice or for the transition or matriculation of that process, then of course, you're going to go broke.

The pret-a-porter collection will be the same as couture in essence: I love luxury, beautiful products, handmade with care, but at more accessible prices.

We've just evolved into a system that's more equitable and allows a more detailed accounting of access into the plantation.