Versions Quotes - Page 40

• If you look at 'Blade Runner,' it's been cut sixteen ways from Sunday, and there are all kinds of different versions of it.

  George Lucas

  Cutting, Sunday, Blade Runner

  "5 Questions With George Lucas: Controversial 'Star Wars' Changes, SOPA and 'Indiana Jones 5'". Interview With Alex Ben Block, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 9, 2012.

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• Accept that the moment you buy your latest iPad, iPhone, tablet, app or game it will be promptly followed by a vastly improved and sleeker looking version.

  Simon Mainwaring

  Iphone, Games, Ipads

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• My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism.

  Marilyn Manson

  Mother, Memories, Father

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• I don't want children cursing. I'm very strict on my nieces and my little brother. They have to listen to clean versions of music. Even my music.

  Nicki Minaj

  Brother, Children, Niece

  "Nicki Minaj: 'I have bigger balls than the boys'". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2012.

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• If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But I've also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it.

  Alanis Morissette

  Teenager, Luxury, Would Be

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• Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.

  Alice Munro

  Memories, People, Different

  FaceBook post by Alice Munro from Dec 04, 2010

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• There are really two things that have to occur in order for a new technology to be affordable to the mass market. One is you need economies of scale. The other is you need to iterate on the design. You need to go through a few versions.

  Elon Musk

  Technology, Order, Two

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

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• If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects; or the new one that's got all this cool new stuff, but there might be a few bugs in it - people always want the new one. But I wouldn't want them to operate a plane I was on with software that happened to be the latest greatest release!

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Zero, Two, People

  "The Physicist" by Stewart Brand, www.wired.com. September 1, 1995.

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• To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.

  Nas

  Challenges, Challenging Myself

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

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• I really like to read when I'm eating - 'The New York Times' or the 'Wall Street Journal,' paper version.

  Kevin Nealon

  New York, Wall, Paper

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• I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.

  Oliver North

  Funny, Military, Stupid

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• There's only one side with me. You get the right side. You get the correct version of the facts.

  Kevin O'Leary

  Facts, Sides

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• I'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love.

  Michelle Obama

  Asking, Recipes, Way

  Remarks by the First Lady in Address to the National Restaurant Association Meeting, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. September 13, 2010.

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• When it comes to consumer electronics, I'm a big fat sucker, because even though I know you should never, ever buy anything until the second version of it is released, I just can't resist. I live in a state of perpetual Beta.

  Susan Orlean

  Electronics, States, Should

  "In Beta" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. April 10, 2010.

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• I am fine with 'Puppy Love.' I hated it for a while. But I still sing it. I have a country version, a sexy version and a cheesy nightclub version. I am trying to infuse it with maturity. I will never escape that song. I will always be Mr. 'Puppy Love.'

  Donny Osmond

  Country, Sexy, Song

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• So we're considering doing a new Christmas album, because there's been Christmas episodes since then, and maybe finally do the version of 'The Most Offensive Song Ever' with lyrics intact.

  Trey Parker

  Christmas, Song, Albums

  Interview with Jeff Onto, www.ign.com. May 12, 2005.

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• Someone with a figure like Jennifer Aniston has a trainer, a cook spinning out some version of the latest diet, and probably a stop at the tanning salon.

  Amanda Peet

  Spinning, Tanning, Figures

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• Our compulsive hunger always to know first, speak first and decide first has only been amplified by the fact that we can now all participate instantly in a virtual version of a national cocktail-party conversation on Twitter, Facebook and blogs.

  John Podhoretz

  Party, Cocktails, Cocktail Parties

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• I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two.

  Natalie Portman

  Men, Two, People

  "Natalie Portman says mums "work more than anyone" and admits raising her son is more intense than any role" by Georgina Littlejohn, www.mirror.co.uk. September 30, 2013.

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• Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs.

  Carroll Quigley

  Christian, Successful, Historical

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• The American version of 'The Office' is fantastic.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Office, Fantastic

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• I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it.

  Ryan Reynolds

  Giving, Six, Give Me

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• Don't compare yourself with someone else's version of happy or thin. Accepting yourself burns the most calories.

  Caroline Rhea

  Accepting Yourself, Calories, Compare

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The mistake isn't releasing something bad. The mistake is to launch it and get PR people involved. You don't want people to start amping up expectations for an early version of your product. The best entrepreneurship happens in low-stakes environments where no one is paying attention, like Mark Zuckerberg's dorm room at Harvard.

  Eric Ries

  Mistake, Zuckerberg, People

  "Ideas Are Overrated: Startup Guru Eric Ries’ Radical New Theory". Interview with Carlye Adler, www.wired.com. April 30. 2011.

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• Comedians tend to find a comfort zone and stay there and do lamer versions of themselves for the rest of their career.

  Chris Rock

  Careers, Comedian, Comfort

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. November 17, 2004.

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