Major Quotes

I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write.

The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

We have major fiscal problems on our hand.

My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ordinary citizens and the leaders of superpowers.

In my introductory course, Anthropology 160, the Forms of Folklore, I try to show the students what the major and minor genres of folklore are, and how they can be analyzed.

The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.

If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms.

I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major areas and describe what is done in each area. This will be called The Ultimate Field Trip.

The industry does have some influence on who gets other awards. With the Mercury Prize, they don't. Jon comes from the business, but his heart is still very much in the music. Currently, we have about 12 major names that have said they want to be a part of MUDDA.

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.

We are at a major epoch in human history, which is that we don't need sex to recreate the race. You can have babies without sex. This is the first time in human history that has been true, and it means, for example, we could do some extraordinary things.

The Olympics will be great for the growth of golf on a global scale, but my focus right now is on being the best player I can be, trying to win Major Championships and contributing to what will hopefully be a victorious European side at the forthcoming Ryder Cup Matches against the USA.

Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals.

The Cosby years were a major part of my life, but it is the past; I don't really concentrate on it.

Much of what Germany and France have done in the rescue of Greece has also helped German and French banks, who for a long time were major creditors for Greece and Greek banks.

A free and prosperous Iraq will be a major blow to the terrorists and their desire to establish a safe haven in Iraq where they can plan and plot attacks.

Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.

The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man.

Bambi can't act. Bambi had major attitude.

Most of the major increases in the debt ceiling have been accompanied by structural changes in the way we raise and spend money.

Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.

It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.

I did not see any major issues other than the jury substitutions. I can't know whether there's a problem there, until I read the transcript from the in-chambers conference, when those jurors were excused.

I'm in the major league now.

My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls.

I was a Political Science major.

We started focusing on this in earnest late summer and early fall. I can build more power plants. In the 12 years before us, not a single plant of major consequence was built.

I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.

Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think it's an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I don't blame them.

Male circumcision has been practiced for thousands of years and is a deeply important ceremony for two major religions.