When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.


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We could have held them a little tighter, which is what we've done in the past. We've got to score e...
ED STEPHENSON
Each year the recruiting is getting better. Better kids are looking at us, and we're getting more of...
ED STEPHENSON
We played a great first half defensively. We struggled to break them down one-on-one on the offensiv...
ED STEPHENSON
We weren't sharp on either end. We didn't do anything on offense; we didn't do anything on defense. ...
ED STEPHENSON
We were kind of spotty in our last game; fortunately a few of the guys stepped up. It's just another...
ED STEPHENSON
That's the whole point of the increase in our schedule this year, to give us that second opportunity...
ED STEPHENSON
We're gonna have to work real hard starting Monday. We really have to improve every week. I thought ...
ED STEPHENSON
It's a great win for our program, it's a milestone for us. We play a very difficult schedule early, ...
ED STEPHENSON
Dr. Turing of Cambridge says that the soul is an illusion and that all that defines us as human bein...
NEAL STEPHENSON
All the Chinese people Richard had ever met had been sophisticated urbanites, so he had been half ex...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Yong is the outer manifestation of something. Ti is the underlying essence. Technology is a yong ass...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Work as hard with your internal customers as you do with outside suppliers to establish long-term re...
JANICE STEPHENSON
Getting buy-in was a hard sell.
JANICE STEPHENSON
Maybe we can even finish the story of white deer and its sad ending and read it to children. It woul...
JANICE STEPHENSON
I'm devastated, just devastated. Never in my wildest dreams did I think anyone in the town of Garner...
JANICE STEPHENSON
You mentioned . . . one of the two great labyrinths into which the mind is drawn. What . . . is the ...
NEAL STEPHENSON
This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will ...
NEAL STEPHENSON
He accepts his role because he knows that's what we need to do to win. The main thing which separate...
JACK STEPHENSON
My sophomores played really well tonight. They stepped it up and played very, very well. Of course, ...
JACK STEPHENSON
I don't think there was any way it was going to change. There's too much history to this district fo...
JACK STEPHENSON
(The Cougars) shot the ball very well and we didn't. They got us in foul trouble early. When Marcus ...
JACK STEPHENSON
Explain this game to me. Last night we went 2-for-24 from the 3 and (Friday) we made 11 threes. We m...
JACK STEPHENSON
I've got some wonderful kids. We'll respond and come back and play well. You're going to see a great...
JACK STEPHENSON
These things do happen but it's just one game. We're still 14-2.
JACK STEPHENSON
(The Rebels) were hurting as bad as we were. We had a 15-point lead and did some silly things.
JACK STEPHENSON
They played awful hard. They're a lot better that I thought they would be. They shot the ball well.
JACK STEPHENSON
I think our guys kind of got where we played to keep from losing than playing to win. But it showed ...
JACK STEPHENSON
Magical?" "Non." "Magnificent?" "Don't be absurd." "Less bleak than anything else we have seen?" "No...
NEAL STEPHENSON
This is a very exciting time for us. And the pickup on the [growth] curve is still ahead of us.
HUGO STEPHENSON
This is a very exciting time for us. And the pickup on the (growth) curve is still ahead of us.
HUGO STEPHENSON
Don Donald was clearly accustomed to addressing people whose only way of responding was to nod worsh...
NEAL STEPHENSON
He had come home late with take-out Thai and slammed into the sofa and tried to watch a movie, but k...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Maybe we should go back and get their guns,” Marlon suggested. “That’s how it would work in a ...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Not that any of the sysadmin’s knowledge and skills were applicable here.

The psycholog...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Other bits of England might be cramped, crowded, and cluttered, but only because all the available s...
NEAL STEPHENSON
She definitely heard the words for airplane and airport, which delighted some little-girl part of he...
NEAL STEPHENSON
There was no way that these guys were going to let a bleeding, barefoot woman simply wander off alon...
NEAL STEPHENSON
Most of the people around the entrance were, of course, bellhops and taxi drivers. Guests went in an...
NEAL STEPHENSON