Christopher Poole quote: "A journalist asked this to my father. He spent a day with me and interviewing my friends/colleagues and didn't understand how I could be the one that created 4chan and, as he put it, 'couldn't understand how to fit the square peg into a round hole.' The best way I have of describing it is, 'I didn't define it, and it doesn't define me.'"

There's a lot of glorification of startups and being a founder. People brush the failures under ...
CHRISTOPHER POOLE

4chan's culture is unique and spreads and draws people in like no other. It's also important...
CHRISTOPHER POOLE

When people meet me, and I'm generally pretty sociable, and I meet some definition of normal, th...
CHRISTOPHER POOLE

For a lot of people, 4chan is their tree house - they go there to hang out. You can actually see the...
CHRISTOPHER POOLE

He's off to a great start at bat and on the field.
BOB POOLE

We're replacing the bulk of the team. They're young but they bring hunger and hustle.
BOB POOLE

I think it's going to be positive for that end of town. I think it's going to be the right fit.
BOB POOLE

We just couldn't get timely hitting, very frustrating.
BOB POOLE

It may well be that the risk of a terrorist attack on New York airports is greater than that of an a...
BOB POOLE

The other pieces I'm not exactly sure of.
BOB POOLE

If we can get it into the township and get the necessary approvals, we can get it under way as soon ...
BOB POOLE

I'm 0-17 in Milford in the regular season in my 17 years of coaching. When you have second and third...
BOB POOLE

The captains are working hard. They set a nice tone and are unselfish. They know we're only going as...
BOB POOLE

It was the latter that set off alarm bells in the accounting department, which might have been willi...
BOB POOLE

What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards!
ERNEST POOLE

You know how people have a talent and they want to share it? That was her thing. She gave of her tim...
CATHY POOLE

She was a true sportsman. She was courteous. If she lost, she would say, 'Good game. Thanks for play...
CATHY POOLE

Both teams had a lot of serving errors. But the biggest problem we had was our passing game. We had ...
CATHY POOLE

Of course I'm not happy about the loss. But overall I'm pleased with our performance. The girls play...
CATHY POOLE

We might have had our biological families, but this was our extended family. Everyone was a brother ...
CATHY POOLE

Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we...
ERNEST POOLE

Indeed, Netscape's continued success in distributing millions of copies of Navigator over the Web be...
WILLIAM POOLE

This trophy represents us, 2006. It means everything to us because we just got in this district.
DARYL POOLE

What we need to do is to allow the market ample room to take care of that problem, which the market ...
WILLIAM POOLE

The market has a high degree of confidence the Fed will avoid
WILLIAM POOLE

It is quite clear that the markets understand Fed policy to a much better extent than before.
WILLIAM POOLE

Our aim is to keep inflation, in general, down. If I had to pick a point, it is to keep these broad ...
WILLIAM POOLE

Maintaining inflation stability is the central responsibility of the central bank. But we don't want...
WILLIAM POOLE

We don't have any schedule in front of us.
WILLIAM POOLE

It will be in the interest of future Fed chairmen to commit to pursue policy regularities that work ...
WILLIAM POOLE

It is highly desirable that policy practice be formalized to the maximum possible extent,
WILLIAM POOLE

I see no reason why we should not see a similarly benign inflation outcome this year,
WILLIAM POOLE

We want to focus on civil rights and education.
BOBBY POOLE

It is quite clear that the markets understand Fed policy to a much better extent than before. My own...
WILLIAM POOLE

My personal experience is that I find it exceedingly difficult to predict how people will interpret ...
WILLIAM POOLE

I don't think anyone in the league can cover him in the slot, ... He's got so many moves that he use...
NATE POOLE

Monetary economists have not yet developed a formal rule that is likely to have better operating pro...
WILLIAM POOLE

We're absolutely opposed to an extension of the hours.
BOB POOLE

that one might reasonably regard as commercially significant.
WILLIAM POOLE

They must have forgot about me. I was running the point, then I dropped back because Brandon wanted ...
DARYL POOLE

Devices such as digital cameras, color printers, high-definition displays and cell phones all have m...
WILL POOLE

I do feel it's at the peak of something special. Maybe not the peak, but it's something special. Whe...
WILL POOLE

At a minimum, the (Fed's policy panel) can and should aspire to policy statements that are clear and...
WILLIAM POOLE

We have all made mistakes, each and every one of us. The trick is to not keep making them over and o...
SARA POOLE

True sleep eluded me. Morpheus is a capricious god; he comes easily to some and only with greatest d...
SARA POOLE

Jerry, entertainment spending for sports may be a problem in Cleveland, but it is doing just fine in...
WILLIAM POOLE

Monetary economists have not yet developed a formal rule that is likely to have better operating pro...
WILLIAM POOLE

Other economy-wide developments, especially income and employment growth, typically exert a much gre...
WILLIAM POOLE

We know they've got a good team. They've got a lot of good personnel on their team, and you've got t...
DONALD POOLE

They've got pretty good size. But we can't worry about what somebody else has got. We've got to just...
DONALD POOLE

Pearl River told me they didn't do that anymore that that program ended last year. I used them last ...
JOHN POOLE

We performed better than it looked like we would on paper and I am very proud of the great job our w...
CRAIG POOLE

We had some bright spots and it was very good competition overall. We're going in the right directio...
CRAIG POOLE

This is our best meet of the season and our people did some really good things. The athletes did som...
CRAIG POOLE

They exited the year with inventories in pretty darn good shape.
DAN POOLE

It's actually a darn good fit. If you weed through the actions, not only the plant closures, but als...
DAN POOLE

This deal makes a lot more sense than anything they've shown us recently. They're doubling the size ...
DAN POOLE

It was not great, just good. The consumer spent a little better than many expected. Consumer confide...
DAN POOLE

A win's a win. We're still in the hunt for the playoffs.
DAVE POOLE

He's a speedy kid and a tough runner. He hits the hole. One kid cannot bring him down.
DAVE POOLE

I think it's good for our city. I didn't know until somebody told me (that the two schools hadn't pl...
DAVE POOLE

When someone steps out and says something as audacious as, 'This is wrong' or 'This is right,' you o...
GREG POOLE

My vision is the long vision, long-term vision for Raleigh, just like the people who laid this city ...
GREG POOLE

Go into Central Park, you don't have people living in the park, you don't have business and industry...
GREG POOLE

We can have a park in North Carolina that's world class.
GREG POOLE

We spread our scoring around a little. Rachelle is just about always our leader, but Christine Crand...
JASON POOLE

That's what Saturday is about. It's a big step, but it's definitely the beginning.
LAREN POOLE

For the first time in my life, I really had to do something so we made a pact to stay and change the...
LAREN POOLE

I told them I needed a sign, so Bobby and Jason actually painted a sign that said 'GO' and left it o...
LAREN POOLE

The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is n...
ERNEST POOLE

All the real things in Russia are done in the villages.
ERNEST POOLE

He's going to be excited for this one, ... He doesn't want to lose this game.
NATE POOLE

We came out with a sense of urgency and we played strong in the first half. They turned up the half-...
TIM POOLE

Leadership should be more participative than directive, more enabling than performing. -Mary D. Poo...
MARY D. POOLE

He who laughs, lasts!
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

To repeat what others have said, requires education; to challenge it, requires brains.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

People who are always making allowances for themselves soon go bankrupt.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

People who are always making allowances for themselves soon go bankrupt
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

Culture is what your butcher would have if he were a surgeon.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

You can keep your friends by not giving them away.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

Experience is what you get looking for something else.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

There are no old people nowadays; they are either 'wonderful for their age' or dead.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

People who think money can do anything may very well be suspected of doing anything for money.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

Alcohol is a good preservative for everything but brains.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

What I would like to see you say is no, and redo the developer's agreement. Why don't we stop and st...
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

To repeat what others have said, requires education, to challenge it, requires brains.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.
MARY PETTIBONE POOLE

I'll have a big smile on my face.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

People are in business to make money, and I can't see why the city would subsidize those things.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

We could pass an ordinance that accomplishes the same purpose. Then, it won't cost us anything.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

We might as well buy the whole package.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

We should do the event center parking.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

The city's going to have to take care of this itself.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

The only one I would really question was the need for the landscaping, but given it is only $100,000...
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE

No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national el...
CHRISTOPHER DAWSON

What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We do...
CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD

To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage a...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

In short, no pattern is an isolated entity. Each pattern can exist in the world only to the extent t...
CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER

My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is...
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

Accurst be he that first invented war.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Confess and be hanged.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Our swords shall play the orators for us.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

I'm armed with more than complete steel, - The justice of my quarrel.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

What feeds me destroys me.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

There is no sin but ignorance.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hel...
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up ...
CHRISTOPHER REEVE

In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle a...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

You know, there's nothing you can do about your public image. It is what it is. I just try to do...
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

It's been President Clinton's dream that we'll have finally a fully integrated Europe.
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I had all of one nanosecond to savor the news before we had to move on to other problems.
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-communit...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet the...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some pr...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

You know, it's been President Clinton's dream that we'll have finally a fully integrated...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

We've had some fairly intensive discussions leading up to these meetings between NATO and Russia...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

We have a human rights interest. Then there is the immigration problem. The human-rights violations ...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

This is a very important relationship we have with Russia, the relationship over the nuclear arsenal...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

The NATO forces will, to the extent that they have capacity, assist the war crimes tribunal.
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

My clerkship with Justice Douglas was tremendously important. He told me, Christopher, get out into ...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstra...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I'm very skeptical about the good intentions of Milosevic.
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I'm very much in favor of focused responsibility, and so in the main areas that I'm worried ...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

Despite the demands of this job, one of the things my wife and I try to do is to spend time together...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range of ma...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on pu...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

Only two countries in this hemisphere are not democratic, but many countries in both Central and Sou...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russi...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there unti...
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

Chemotherapy isn't good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, 'Well...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

Revenge is a particularly interesting concept, especially the notion of whether or not it exists out...
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

One always wonders about roads not taken.
WARREN CHRISTOPHER

When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll b...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every t...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew m...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Tomorrow morning before we depart, I intend to land and see what can be found in the neighborhood.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Each day we understand better what the Indians say, and they us, so that very often we are intelligi...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

The Indians on board said that thence to Cuba was a voyage in their canoes of a day and a half; thes...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as ...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do al...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

My desire was not to pass any island without taking possession, so that, one having been taken, the ...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in hel...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Circumstance has no value. It is how one relates to a situation that has value. All true meaning res...
CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS

All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon, what it means to you.
CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS

Happiness is only real when shared.
CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS

I now walk into the wild.
CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS

I don't want to know what time it is. I don't want to know what day it is or where I am. Non...
CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS

I remember standing in the crow's nest as we entered the misty Panama Canal, and the strange sen...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY

When I left high school, my dad was directing a film, and I went to work for him as a P.A. There wer...
CHRISTOPHER ROUSE

The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

I've done three Broadway shows; once the curtain goes up, that's it. I mean, you prepare and...
DENNIS CHRISTOPHER

My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend ...
DENNIS CHRISTOPHER

I've had the good fortune of working with some amazing people. I mean, my first Broadway show wa...
DENNIS CHRISTOPHER

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
CHRISTOPHER FRY

What's really cool about LEGOs is that you can put a bunch of bricks on the table, and everybody...
CHRISTOPHER MILLER

I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not gi...
CHRISTOPHER GADSDEN

There is only one success to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absu...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY

That's the most amazing thing about writing, whether it's in prose or comics: that you can c...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

Historically, diversity has been a real issue for superhero comics - so we need to do something abou...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

To be honest, writing comics is a dream come true - the form is unparalleled and is home to some of ...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

Our house has a library - it seemed better use of the space than as a dining room! - and I try to sp...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

My own writing has perhaps more of an American flavor than a British one, but that's because the...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

The appeal of the Golden Age heroes for me is their simplicity, even their naivety - they represent ...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

I'm an internet junkie. There, I said it. That's the first step, right? I also have a thing ...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

The L.A Trilogy is a series of three novels starring Ray, a robot detective, and his boss, a compute...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

I read a lot of science fiction, but I also mixed it up with a lot of other genres: crime, literary ...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

'Doctor Who' is where my love of science fiction and fantasy started. I was introduced to it...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

Even as I was writing 'Empire State,' I knew there were more adventures for the main charact...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER

But, in each case, as a filmmaker who's been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a ...
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

How many Republicans does it take to change a light bulb? Three. One to mix the martinis, one to cha...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY

Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to g...
CHRISTOPHER BOND

I accidentally saw David Byrne's last two songs in Prospect Park at a free concert because I cam...
CHRISTOPHER MCCULLOCH

Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime. I've came by this particula...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

You know when Hollywood does a great big blockbuster that really wraps you up in a world, and lets y...
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

Reality TV has blown away the need for a roster of familiar faces in films. Plus, films became franc...
CHRISTOPHER FOWLER

There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others ...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY

If I'm in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, pu...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

They built these little tanning booths for Brooke and I to do nothing but lay down and tan all over.
CHRISTOPHER ATKINS

When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you g...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE

Come live with me, and be my love, and we will all the pleasures prove.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE

I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail...
CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON

Every now and then I will see a word as if for the first time, and suddenly appreciate that Evian is...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

Being a Brady comes with it's pleasures and its baggage. I'm not one given to a lack of priv...
CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT

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