C.S. O'Kelly Quotes

The very long tail of the future is already here.

Technology is all the accumulated usefulness that our minds invent.

I'm 51. So I'm just saying, 30 years from now you're going to have a different outlook. That's what a midlife crisis is.

The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today, for the most part.

The fact that I get to do what I love and 14 years in, I'm still doing it - I don't know how anything could get better.

Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.

I am committed to strengthening our agricultural economy by protecting the unique interests of small and medium size family farms so that they can continue to operate.

Our agricultural economy in the Hudson Valley continues to face historically low prices and producer income, as well as losses due to weather and other disasters.

I am not drinking now but I cannot guarantee tomorrow.

Multiculturalism is social poison. Toleration of intolerance isn't sophistication. It's suicide.

Even though I'm a pop singer, I really have more the life of a country singer.

This is my life; these are my fingerprints; I'm unique; this is what I want to do. You worry about your own front porch and what's happening in your own world.

My doctor told me that I drastically needed to lose weight. Fear of death and dying motivated meto make many lifestyle changes that led me to eventually shed over 100 pounds.

But there is a need to explore ways we can preserve the promise of Social Security for future generations.

Either Trump would have lost and his supporters would have said, "Whatever." Or Trump would have won, and his supporters would say, "All right, whatever."

The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time.

You will be faced with facing all the things in yourself that keep you from knowing who you are, you'll have to stand up to roles and definitions that your family and culture have given you.

I have to tell you I enjoy Jon Stewart. That's the truth. I actually think he's very funny. I've paid to see him do his stand-up routine.

No matter what size I am I love performing no matter how big or little I am! I feel good.

The collapse of Russia was the second great event of 1917.

When I am ever in any situation that's getting too heavy, I lighten it up with humor.

I like the idea that we can contain our weirdness, but I prefer it when we wear it all over ourselves.

I grew up in Brooklyn.

I'm not one of those people who are desperate to get married.

Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate.

Discipline is the path to happiness.

Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.

You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source... Breathin!

I think any reasonable person knows which reporters to eliminate.

It's very easy for some men and in some cases women to sit back and say with 20-20 hindsight, "Tsk-tsk, should have done more." But it doesn't account for the reality.

Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.

Create an atmosphere in which anything is possible.

Don't believe a thing unless you hear from me directly because there's a lot of bad info going on out there.

We don't have the flexibility of changing the bid amount. We can go through the whole process and someone else could beat us by giving more.

The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.

The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise - and to the best in benefits and medical care.

Organisms by their design are not made to adapt too far.

In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to know yourself.

A monster. You and your friends, all of you. Pretty monsters. It's a stage all girls go through. If you're lucky you get through it without doing any permanent damage to yourself or anyone else.

It's generally much easier to kill an organization than to change it substantially.

You know, I change my hair color a lot, I do all sorts of different things.

I'm just steadily building myself up as Kelly Rowland, not just Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, which is a blessing to be able to do that.

I - listen, racism - being a racist is the worst thing you can say about somebody. I mean, it is such a charged accusation. And I really think people should be very careful before they level that.

If you don't believe in in-state tuition, you don't have a heart.

Your surfing can get better on every turn, on every wave you catch. Learn to read the ocean better. A big part of my success has been wave knowledge.

I laughed from the time I arrived at the studio until I left at night. I was almost ashamed to take a paycheck.

Coming into the music industry, even when I was a kid, one thing I learned is timing is everything. You being prepared is everything.

Historically, most women who are powerful are seen as not being nice, even if they are.

I started crying, because there's nothing like hearing that the artist who originally did the song likes your version.

Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional.