I don't like this romanticization of Indian people in which Indian people are looked at as spiritual saviors, as people who have always taken care of the land. We're human beings. But I think different cultures have developed different aspects of humanness.


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I wouldn't be betting the farm on that one.
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The Open Source theorem says that if you give away source code, innovation will occur. Certainly, Un...
BILL JOY
Although humankind inherently "desires to know", if open access to, and unlimited development of, kn...
BILL JOY
Jini's different from personal computers because Jini's simple. It's only 35,000 lines of code.
BILL JOY
Don't be anyone's side dish. If you're in this kind of situation and I'm offending you that's just t...
JOY MANISCALCO
The trade deficit will be couched in terms of outsourcing. If you look at trade itself, it doesn't c...
DAVID JOY
Violent ideologies follow their own logic, the logic that sustains the system - a convoluted logic t...
MELANIE JOY
Real love isn't ordinary. Real love isn't artificial. Real love isn't something you can buy or manuf...
JOY MANISCALCO
Being comfortable with someone doesn't necessarily mean they feel some deep rooted connection with y...
JOY MANISCALCO
The common misconception is that women who like to be treated a certain way are high maintenance. It...
JOY MANISCALCO
It's a cold breakfast, but there's some variety. They could have cereal or peanut butter and jelly s...
JOY ARMSTRONG
If you know someone is going to punch you, should you close your eyes and pretend it's not going to ...
JOY MANISCALCO
If a guy tells you he no longer wants to be with you, but he still calls at odd hours of the night t...
JOY MANISCALCO
I'm interested in so many different things and I'd like to cover a lot of territory. I'm...
JOY BEHAR
I don't need a man to go to sleep at night. I know I'll get a perfectly good night's rest and wake u...
JOY MANISCALCO
Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers.
BILL JOY
I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become prof...
BILL JOY
The fires there were contained and no longer were a threat prior to a declaration being made.
JOY MOSER
You’re with a girl. She’s brown-haired and side-swept. I imagine that she’s the kind of girl w...
JOY WILSON
I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up.
BILL JOY
Robert De Niro, I have loved this man forever. I mean, I think I have seen the 'Godfather' 3...
JOY MANGANO
Literature cannot be imposed; it must be discovered.
AMY JOY
Our rover might not last that long.
JOY CRISP
I don't need a diet pill. I need something that gives you an electric shock when you reach for f...
JOY BEHAR
Why is it that people treat being SINGLE like it's the plague? I'm sorry, but it's not leprocy peopl...
JOY MANISCALCO
It's funny, when you first start dating someone you go over the checklist that you have in your head...
JOY MANISCALCO
Ladies, let me clue you in on a little secret...Men are not dolls and they don't need us to take car...
JOY MANISCALCO
I don't need a man to take care of me. I want a man who wants to take care me. Can I make my own chi...
JOY MANISCALCO
Here's the thing about needs and wants...when you want something bad enough, it becomes a necessity....
JOY MANISCALCO
His heart isn't located in his scrotum, and if you subject yourself to bootie call status, expect to...
JOY MANISCALCO
Here's the truth about the truth. If we were all a little more honest with ourselves, it wouldn't be...
JOY MANISCALCO
A lot of people say a relationship takes work. I believe that's true to an extent, because it does t...
JOY MANISCALCO
Love. When it's real you'll know. No questions asked, no answers needed.
JOY MANISCALCO
As we grow up we're no longer interested in dolls, we're suddenly interested in boys. Oh how we love...
JOY MANISCALCO
I don't need a man to comfort me when I'm having a bad day. I want a man who loves me so much, that ...
JOY MANISCALCO
If you yourself fail to recognize the truth, chances are no one else can make you see it either. You...
JOY MANISCALCO
I'm Italian, but some people think I'm Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the It...
JOY BEHAR
Instead of focusing on that circumstances that you cannot change - focus strongly and powerfully on ...
JOY PAGE
The evidence of gathering economic strength is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore.
DAVID JOY