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Tools Quotes

When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine – it kinda sucks the life out of music.

– Dave Grohl

The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime.

– Edward Tufte

I have this hope that there is a better way. Higher-level tools that actually let you see the structure of the software more clearly will be of tremendous value.

– Guido van Rossum

We tend to think of Steam as tools for content developers and tools for producers. We’re just always thinking: how do we want to make content developers’ lives better and users’ lives a lot better? With Big Picture Mode, we’re trying to answer the question: ‘How can we maximize a content developers’ investment?’

– Gabe Newell

People who don’t use the tools given to them only injure themselves.

– Debra Wilson

The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.

– David Ricardo

My mission is to give girls the tools to be able to blossom into their best selves.

– Elizabeth Berkley

Every writer has to figure out what works best – and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits.

– Nora Roberts

I have always just made things. I don’t see what I make as being defined by a medium or aesthetic. It probably comes more from a fundamental restlessness, an attempt to create tools for questioning or understanding, and I have always been interested in using a wide spectrum of mediums to do this.

– Doug Aitken

When you’re in a songwriting class, and you write a song, and you hand it in to a teacher to grade, I’m still going to say that it’s a really awesome song whether I got an A or a D. I learned to stick to my guns and take the tools as tools and not as rules.

– Madi Diaz

Language is always evolving. It’s difficult to read Shakespeare now because language has shifted. Similarly, kids these days can get to the point really quick in about 140 characters or less because of these new tools.

– Erik Qualman

We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with the tools to build a global immune system.

– Nathan Wolfe

Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.

– Don Henley

Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities.

– Major Owens

All models have faults – that doesn’t mean you can’t use them as tools for making decisions.

– Myron Scholes

Only with the tools of production in their own hands could the workers ever hope to control their own lives and receive the fruits of their labor.

– Ella R. Bloor

I can make just such ones if I had tools, and I could make tools if I had tools to make them with.

– Eli Whitney

The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools.

– Mary Leakey

We must go beyond the constant clamor of ego, beyond the tools of logic and reason, to the still, calm place within us: the realm of the soul.

– Deepak Chopra

The Germans are clear about what they do – cars and machine tools; the Japanese are clear about what they do – electronics; the Chinese are clear about what they do – they’re the workshop of the world.

– Evan Davis

If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children’s mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives.

– Danny Glover

First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.

– Ed Markey

Some people record onto tape, and then they pay for the tape, and download those onto a hard drive. Initially in a Pro Tools program. Other people go straight into digital, and use no tape at all.

– Dave Grohl

I’m all for ‘tools,’ not ‘schools,’ of therapy. To me, the schools of therapy compete much like religions, or even cults, all claiming to know the cause and to have the best method for treating people.

– David D. Burns

Cyber attacks are not what makes the cool war ‘cool.’ As a strategic matter, they do not differ fundamentally from older tools of espionage and sabotage.

– Noah Feldman

I don’t see any division between the comic and the tragic. I feel like I’m writing about serious things, and humour is one of my tools. It’s not contrived, just part of my world, part of the way things are to me.

– Miriam Toews

New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us.

– Marc Garneau

The Export-Import Bank is one of the most important tools America has to create jobs.

– Maria Cantwell

I was trying to figure out what to do next, I’d been accumulating ideas for productivity tools – software people could use every day, particularly to help organize their lives.

– Mitch Kapor

We have more tools at hand, literally, to make life easier and more productive than ever. We have Google, Wikipedia, iPads, iPhones, iTunes, YouTube, Netflix, and 600 cable channels. We can shop, pay bills, order food, and get nearly everything delivered, all of it with the touch of a finger on a device in the palm of our hand.

– Mike Barnicle

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