Arpa Quotes

#1. As I've said, ARPA had been created in response to Sputnik, and one of its key organizing principles was that collaboration could lead to excellence.

Ed Catmull

#2. ARPA's mandate - to support smart people in a variety of areas - was carried out based on the unwavering presumption that researchers would try to do the right thing and, in ARPA's view, overmanaging them was counterproductive.

Ed Catmull

#3. I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and very nervous even about going to ARPA.

Vint Cerf

#4. I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others.

Drew Brees

#5. She shows us only surfaces but Nature is a million fathoms deep.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. Any human love a man gets he can make fill his life. It's like the grain of mustard-seed.

William John Locke

#7. Her eyes were clear; she hadn't been crying. She was a cop's wife first, a woman second; she wouldn't give in to tears as long as Wyatt was fighting for his life because she was fighting with him in spirit.

Dean Koontz

#8. It's not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.

Christian Bale

#9. Entering into the spirit of this interior, you will discover the best possible atmosphere in which to show fine paintings or listen to music. It is this atmosphere that seems to me most lacking in our art galleries, museums, music halls and theaters.

Frank Lloyd Wright

#10. All my life I have had a certain idea of France.

Charles De Gaulle

#11. Not even a thing, Jenna. You need something and I have it to give, I will, every damn time. You hear me?

Laura Kaye

#12. NASA spent millions of dollars inventing the ball-point pen so they could write in space. The Russians took a pencil.

Will Chabot

#13. What kind of pressure was she talking about? Atmospheric? Gravitational? "Yes," I said. "A lot. Everywhere, there is some kind of pressure.

Matt Haig

#14. And that survey is the one we all go back to. When you find one of their original corners, it is like a handshake with the past.

Andro Linklater

#15. You just have to work with what God sends, and if God doesn't seem to understand the concept of commercial success, then that's your bad luck.

Michael Frayn