Clifford D. Simak quote: "For it was authority that turned men suspicious and stern-faced. Authority and responsibility which made them not themselves, but a sort of corporate body that tried to think as a corporate body rather than a person."

And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

If the means were available, we could trace our ancestry - yours and mine - back to the first blob o...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

It would seem to me that by the time a race has achieved deep space capability it would have matured...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all h...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

It was a place without a single feature of the space-time matrix that he knew. It was a place where ...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

It seems to me, thinking of it, that there must be some universal plan which set in motion the orbit...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

It's like coming home," said Webster and he wasn't talking to the dog. "It's like you've been away f...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

Here lies one from a distant star, but the soil is not alien to him, for in death he belongs to the ...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

You still could go to some industry or some university or the government and if you could persuade t...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

And that day the cultural god of science had shone a bit less brightly, had died a little in the peo...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is ther...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

Less than an hour before he'd congratulated himself on escaping all the traps of Earth, all the ...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

But the bars that held you, the bars that kept you in were the luxury and soft living. It is hard to...
CLIFFORD D. SIMAK

Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.
CLIFFORD ODETS

The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health.
JOHN CLIFFORD

To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselv...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are...
CLIFFORD IRVING

There are two kinds of marriages -- where the husband quotes the wife and where the wife quotes the ...
CLIFFORD ODETS

Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?
CLIFFORD STOLL

It is wrong always, everywhere and for everyone to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
W.K. CLIFFORD

I think we must.. quote whenver we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.
CLIFFORD FADIMAN

Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?
CLIFFORD STOLL

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every...
CLIFFORD STOLL

The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it i...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

For a lot of students, they're living away from home in the dorms. This is a new environment for the...
AMBER CLIFFORD

I love it here. There's a great energy here that was left from Calamity. Calamity's customers have a...
AMBER CLIFFORD

We're really happy that people have accepted us and welcomed us here. Our employees are our family.
AMBER CLIFFORD

We're both previous theater majors, so we're very supportive of the arts here.
AMBER CLIFFORD

We don't want to have a huge surge of water. We are always aware of erosion and what the power of wa...
BILL CLIFFORD

We knew he was going to be good. He was very quick, he was really quick. One thing that impressed me...
BILL CLIFFORD

We had some opportunities, but we just couldn't put it home. The puck didn't bounce our way tonight.
BILL CLIFFORD

There's no doubt now. The kids played unbelievable. I wish they were shooting tonight. But, no, they...
BILL CLIFFORD

They have been playing great down the stretch. They are disciplined, they are hungry, and they want ...
BILL CLIFFORD

Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, sc...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done ...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method,...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist.
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

The world always said to just be yourself, but it turned out when Evelyn was herself, no guys were a...
STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

We're on the cusp of another two years of impressive growth (for IDEC),
BRIAN CLIFFORD

I think it's a great time to find buying opportunities in names that you can revisit, ... It's a lot...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

It was an extremely successful IPO, ... And I think the company is going to be a great company to fo...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

I remain bullish on the tech tape, ... I think short term we might be a little bit overbought here. ...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

These guys (are in the business of creating) enterprise software, the focus is on systems management...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

into revenue, cash-flow and earnings stories.
BRIAN CLIFFORD

I mean, we're in kind of a void period here as far as economic information and, clearly, you can mak...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

Marine drilling has got leverage into activity in the Gulf of Mexico and we think it's got the most ...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

This is an exciting company, ... This is a leader in an emerging sector within technology. These guy...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

I think it's more of a media event than a market event. It's not really changing what we do every da...
BRIAN CLIFFORD

The victim's family expressed relief that they would not have to endure the trauma of a long homicid...
BOB CLIFFORD

If they showed reluctance, they would intimidate people and talk about breaking the law or they'd be...
BOB CLIFFORD

We will find ways to deliver (those projects).
BOB CLIFFORD

He appeared drunk to the police officer at the scene. He was glassy-eyed and smelled of alcohol.
BOB CLIFFORD

What we suggested to Temple Terrace when we met with them recently was, 'Now that you have it on the...
BOB CLIFFORD

The Italian Mafia started out in the same way. We have to dissolve it before it becomes too organize...
BOB CLIFFORD

Because it's an ongoing investigation, I can't elaborate on specific elements of the probe.
BOB CLIFFORD

I cannot answer all the curious questions of the brain concerning prayer and law, not half of them, ...
JOHN CLIFFORD

While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hour...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six...
CLIFFORD STOLL

The Internet has no such organization - files are made available at random locations. To search thro...
CLIFFORD STOLL

No computer network with pretty graphics can ever replace the salespeople that make our society work...
CLIFFORD STOLL

It's a great medium for trivia and hobbies, but not the place for reasoned, reflective judgment. Sup...
CLIFFORD STOLL

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.
CLIFFORD STOLL

I sense an insatiable demand for connectivity. Maybe all these people have discovered important uses...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Here are my strong reservations about the wave of computer networks. They isolate us from one anothe...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Electronic communication is an instantaneous and illusory contact that creates a sense of intimacy w...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. Th...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Call me a troglodyte; I'd rather peruse those photos alongside my sweetheart, catch the newspaper on...
CLIFFORD STOLL

As the networks evolve, so do my opinions toward them, and my divergent feelings bring out conflicti...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Anyone can post messages to the net. Practically everyone does. The resulting cacophony drowns out s...
CLIFFORD STOLL

A box of crayons and a big sheet of paper provides a more expressive medium for kids than computeriz...
CLIFFORD STOLL

If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wid...
CLIFFORD STOLL

Most of the time, as an artist, I can be self-indulgent, fulfilling my own impulses, embracing image...
CLIFFORD ROSS

John Henry Newman was as English as roast beef, even if he lacked a passion for cricket.
CLIFFORD LONGLEY

My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things.
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

When Ireland on Sunday launched they promoted aggressively and lowered the price, then followed it w...
NEIL CLIFFORD

I'm getting pressure on them now. It's our job as coaches to negate them, but they have to take the ...
MARK CLIFFORD

Hampton likes to get up and down and they played zone. Shooting 30 percent (for the game) and 20 per...
CLIFFORD REED

You've heard my pep talks before. I think they listened. They put it together today.
CLIFFORD KIRK

When thinking about what to do next with your life, don’t ask yourself what you would succeed at, ...
CLIFFORD COHEN

My dad just walked around in pain for 10 years. My mom, it just finished her off. ... She drank hers...
CLIFFORD CHUBB

Young people realize that you don't need skills for being famous and believe it is easy, which it is...
MAX CLIFFORD

Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has sp...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most imp...
CLIFFORD STOLL

[Attorney Robert Clifford said he did not know what the instructor said, but accused American Flyers...
ROBERT CLIFFORD

I didn't bring any masks to wear on the street.
CLIFFORD MCDONALD

I'm not going to kid you that if you walk into the jungle, you won't find a single poppy. But it wou...
CLIFFORD HEINZER

We have decided we now want to take programs in Bonita Springs to the next level. We want it to be a...
CLIFFORD SMITH

We would look for the people in Rosemary Park to decide what help they need.
CLIFFORD SMITH

This (center) will be a lot more community-driven.
CLIFFORD SMITH

I just bought a house a year ago so I don't have to pack up and move now.
CLIFFORD SMITH

There's no secret program. There has been no hiding, I can assure you of that.
JOHN CLIFFORD

We strongly urge people if you do not have to get out, please stay at home.
CLIFFORD GALEY

Needless to say, we are very pleased with these results. I do want to emphasize that the most import...
JOHN CLIFFORD

Two or three girls go to a club and they've worked out that one player is worth £50,000 ($128,000),...
MAX CLIFFORD

Max is so bloody thick sometimes. He could have got double that.
MAX CLIFFORD

Not a magazine, not Hello. She has got to go on live TV and make it clear to the viewers that she is...
MAX CLIFFORD

And you know what's wonderful? ... I can do that everywhere!
MAX CLIFFORD

It's a game, my hobby and my way of life,
MAX CLIFFORD

The pluses are all on the Bella Vista side. (Bella Vista) wouldn't have to reinvent the wheel over a...
ED CLIFFORD

They cannot make it say what they want it to say. And this is the beginning and the end of the case ...
CLIFFORD LONGLEY

The Ely Experience: 'Private Morals and Public Truth'
CLIFFORD LONGLEY

What we had actually demonstrated was our cowardice, but there is fellowship in that too.
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

A house takes on the character of its inhabitants; a homeowner takes on the characteristics of the h...
CLIFFORD COHEN

There’s way too much that’s legal that’s just plain wrong.
CLIFFORD COHEN

The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a ph...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

I think feminism has had a major impact on anthropology.
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

I've got a half-dozen computers in my house. But this cult of computing gives me the heebie-jeebies.
CLIFFORD STOLL

I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off.
CLIFFORD IRVING

This version, or is it a vision, has nothing to do with me,
CLIFFORD IRVING

We're doing this for the other members. We hope to get this moving again in the right direction. We'...
CLIFFORD JORDAN

Many times, we'd be the only ones out there.
CLIFFORD JORDAN

We want to serve our state and our country, that's basically it.
CLIFFORD JORDAN

I've been a starter in this league a long time. I've come off the bench some years, too. I've been e...
CLIFFORD ROBINSON

Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed.
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

I'm an inveterate fox and not a hedgehog, so I always think you should try everything.
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's so...
CLIFFORD ODETS

He's just never gassed out. Matt just wants to grind you down in that mat. He just keeps grinding at...
CLAY CLIFFORD

In certain occasions, they have been able to show how to use surprise -- elements of surprise, mobil...
CLIFFORD BEAL

We can cut the expenditures, but then the revenues just start piling up.
CRAIG CLIFFORD

(Holmes) was supposed to be the best in the state last year, and Josh got the best of him. He is goi...
CLIFFORD GARNTO

In all three of them, the style is pretty much the same. But Josh is more laid-back, and you have to...
CLIFFORD GARNTO

Weaning people off the opium here was not that difficult, because it only yields about 8 kg per hect...
CLIFFORD HEINZER

Weaning people off the opium here was not that difficult, because it only yields about 8 kg (18 lb) ...
CLIFFORD HEINZER

The environmental community has historically appeared satisfied on walking away from the table if th...
CLIFFORD TRAISMAN

Justice delayed is justice denied. This is very painful. This has taken a terrible toll on us. We ca...
CLIFFORD MANN

My dogs are very special to me. I would not have come to Haddon Township if I had known that.
CHRISTINE CLIFFORD

He was just a walking skeleton. That's the best way to describe him.
MARK CLIFFORD

He was just a walking skeleton, basically.
MARK CLIFFORD

They're all kind of blue-collar guys, you know, hard-nosed kids. All of them are very strong, take p...
MARK CLIFFORD

The kids just have to step it up.
MARK CLIFFORD

They're going to do the same thing they did to us last year. We've got to get physical.
MARK CLIFFORD

They are a much better football team this year. Their numbers are up.
MARK CLIFFORD

Just like last year, they've got some big kids on the line. It's going to be a tough game. Their def...
MARK CLIFFORD

Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status i...
CLIFFORD STOLL

I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a ri...
CLIFFORD IRVING

The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.
CLIFFORD STOLL

There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by...
CLIFFORD TRUESDELL

The problem with intelligent agents and filters is that they can never do anything more than a crude...
CLIFFORD STOLL

When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.
CLIFFORD STOLL

A good yield combined with a weakening US dollar should prove irresistible to global investors.
CLIFFORD BENNETT

Human kindness, warmth, interaction, friendship, and family are far more important than anything tha...
CLIFFORD STOLL

I'm allergic to the cold. I actually will break out in hives if I go out unprepared. It's something ...
CHRISTINE CLIFFORD

In many cases our operations are producing record volumes, with production records set in iron ore, ...
LEIGH CLIFFORD

Never invest in any scheme that is based on a metaphor, or anything with the word, “next”, in it...
CLIFFORD COHEN

The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father,...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

When winter starts to approach, I get nervous about my skin.
CHRISTINE CLIFFORD

If you want to impress someone, simply make up a vocation and preface it with the words “molecular...
CLIFFORD COHEN

In 2001 at this time of year, those hills would have been a sea of pink and white.
CLIFFORD HEINZER

It had to come to an end, sooner or later. It's time for us to bounce back and play hard against two...
CLIFFORD ROBINSON

We'll work off the major arteries trying to get to as many people as we can.
CLIFFORD GALEY

One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe'...
CLIFFORD ODETS

Don’t ask a yes or no question unless the person being asked can say no without hesitation.
CLIFFORD COHEN

People usually have to be dragged kicking and screaming into what’s good for them.
CLIFFORD COHEN

Sex - the poor man's polo.
CLIFFORD ODETS

Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.
CLIFFORD ODETS

I try to yell and scream to get everyone pumped up. You've got to set a good example.
CLIFFORD SARGENTO

Last summer had meant lots of Sam Adams Summer Ale by herself on hot weekend days when it seemed lik...
STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

I always think the opening moments of a party are the hardest, before everyone has had enough to dri...
STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

The rationale behind the deal hasn't been laid out for investors. As an outsider, I don't quite see ...
CLIFFORD GALLANT

We recognize authority based on whether we feel we could attain authority by the rules by which the ...
CLIFFORD COHEN

Just because you say you will do something does not mean that you are also willing to do that thing....
CLIFFORD COHEN

We showed some grit to get back into it. We didn't do anything special, the players just put it on t...
KIM CLIFFORD

If someone says to you, “you’re a sight for sore eyes”—make sure it’s a compliment.
CLIFFORD COHEN

The Australian dollar is being marked down by association with the New Zealand dollar.
CLIFFORD BENNETT

We set the tone from the start of the game that we were going to play hard and make it tough on them...
CLIFFORD ROBINSON

[Emerald attorney Robert Clifford also pointed out that the portion of the tape played was only a tw...
ROBERT CLIFFORD

They have a very good goaltender (Mike Mahoney) and if he is on it's going to be a tough night. They...
BILL CLIFFORD

They did a good job of covering and picking up our sticks out front. It was tough to get second and ...
BILL CLIFFORD

The notion that someone who does not hold your views holds the reciprocal of them, or simply hasn't ...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

It may be in the cultural particularities of people — in their oddities — that some of the most ...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

Cultural analysis is intrinsically incomplete. And, worse than that, the more deeply it goes the les...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

There are a lot of Navy and Coast Guard reservists ready to join. Right now, they are forbidden to c...
CLIFFORD JORDAN

This paper gives wrong solutions to trivial problems. The basic error, however, is not new.
CLIFFORD TRUESDELL

If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of ...
CLIFFORD ODETS

A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are...
CLIFFORD IRVING

It, in part, derives from experiences the family, and Mrs. King in particular, had over the years wh...
CLIFFORD KUHN

[Its] language is as bare as a monk's cell, and as uninviting.
CLIFFORD LONGLEY

He told her the defendant needs attention from a mental health professional. He said she needs to ta...
ROBERT CLIFFORD

When we make a presentation, we do a computer analysis of the prospective client's security system, ...
CLIFFORD LEWIS

We're ready to move. In hindsight, I guess I should have checked, but that's what we pay a Realtor f...
CHRISTINE CLIFFORD

To do that, we've got to play the closer teams, but those are all 2A schools, borderline 3A schools....
CLIFFORD HOPKINS

What is the meaning of life…to give life meaning.
CLIFFORD COHEN

Definitely we feel we can play with them. Miami, we've played well against them. Detroit, they've pl...
CLIFFORD ROBINSON

You 're too sufficient by yourself...too inside yourself
CLIFFORD ODETS

I do what I want. I'm punk rock.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD

Hierarchical organization in biological systems thus is characterized by an exquisite array of delic...
CLIFFORD GROBSTEIN

The best advice I ever received came from my mother: “Do at least one fun thing every day.
CLIFFORD COHEN

Regarding war and peace—the seed of each is planted in the other.
CLIFFORD COHEN

Regarding war and peace—the seeds of each are planted in the other.
CLIFFORD COHEN

Some things are compelling, but not convincing; some things are convincing, but not compelling.
CLIFFORD COHEN

Contrary? Not me!
CLIFFORD COHEN

A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting mood...
CLIFFORD GEERTZ

G-d doesn’t expect you to be perfect, She expects you to be imperfect—and is delighted when you ...
CLIFFORD COHEN

We've been very impressed by the creative steps he's taken here in St. Petersburg to try to make a d...
CLIFFORD JOHNSON

It's paramount to what we did all year. Mike Williams is our cornerstone and when he plays well, we ...
CLIFFORD REED

Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s.
CLIFFORD STOLL

Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s,
CLIFFORD STOLL

It's a a damn good day to be alive.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD

For it was authority that turned men suspicious and stern-faced. Authority and responsibility which made them not themselves, but a sort of corporate body that tried to think as a corporate body rather than a person.

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For it was authority that turned men suspicious and stern-faced. Authority and responsibility which made them not themselves, but a sort of corporate body that tried to think as a corporate body rather than a person.

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