Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear closing speech (2010)
Quoted in Michael Larabel, "Good News, id Tech 5 Is Likely Coming To Linux" http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NzUzNg Phoronix (2009-09-14).
Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear closing speech (2010)
“We spent too much damn time getting down. Now it’s time to get up.”
Malcolm Azania book From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain
Source: From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain (2007), Chapter 9 “Paranoia: It Can Destroy Ya” (p. 258)
“Desmond, don't poke the baby!'…
'I'll get you next time-'
Don't threaten the baby either!'…”
Derek Landy (1974) Irish children's writer
“Yeah, but if I don't start my nervous pacing now, I'll never have it all done in time.”
Scott Lynch book The Republic of Thieves
Source: The Republic of Thieves
William Howard Taft (1857–1930) American politician, 27th President of the United States (in office from 1909 to 1913)
Quoted in Archibald W. Butt (1930), Taft and Roosevelt.
Attributed
Paul Reubens (1952) American actor, writer, film producer, game show host, and comedian
2004 interview with Entertainment Weekly
2004 Child Porn Charges
R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002) American writer
Source: Space Chantey (1968), Ch. 8, Hondstarfer of Valhal, speaking of his work as a design engineer.
Context: "I'm doing pretty good. I'm a seminal genius, they say, and I have the most sophisticated tools ever devised to work with. And I do build some good things for them. I'm quite successful. I'll tell you something, though. In the daytime, with all those sophisticated tools, and particularly if someone's watching me, I just stall around. But at night — "
"Ah, at night! What do you do then, Hondstarfer?"
"Put away those damned sophisticated tools and get my stone hammers. That's when I build the good stuff. Don't give me away, though, Roadstrum.
“Linux is only free if your time has no value.”
Jamie Zawinski (1968) American programmer
In an interview http://www.jwz.org/doc/linux.html in June 1998; he later claimed that "Bits and pieces of this article have been quoted out of context in lots of places"