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  • Accessible design is good design. -- Steve Ballmer
  • Accessible local libraries are vital to communities and to children. -- Nick Cave
  • We may distinguish six kinds of terrain, to wit: (1) Accessible ground; (2) entangling ground; (3) temporising ground; (4) narrow passes; (5) precipitous heights; (6) positions at a great distance from the enemy. -- Sun Tzu
  • Accessible design is good design - it benefits people who don't have disabilities as well as people who do. Accessibility is all about removing barriers and providing the benefits of technology for everyone. -- Steve Ballmer
  • Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult. -- Albert Camus
  • My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible. -- Stella Young
  • An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting. -- Tom Coburn
  • Lynch is not as strange as his films. He's a complex guy with a very interesting view of the world. But he's very accessible, with a good heart. -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird? -- David Attenborough
  • It's a strange thing, but you get this click in your brain; the wonderful feeling that the entirety of a character is suddenly available and accessible to you. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • Because beauty will be so readily accessible, and skin color and features will be similar, prejudices based on physical features will be nearly eradicated. Prejudice will be socioeconomically based. -- Tyra Banks
  • Hong Kong is a wonderful, mixed-up town where you've got great food and adventure. First and foremost, it's a great place to experience China in a relatively accessible way. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • There is an odd mix of permeability and impermeability in the Net. You won't be able to communicate with everyone, and not every application will be accessible to everyone. -- Vint Cerf
  • The battle to find a workplace that's wheelchair accessible is a feat in itself, let alone an employer who's going to be cool about employing someone with a disability in a job you actually want to do. -- Stella Young
  • As any speaker will tell you, when you address a large number of people from a stage, you try to make eye contact with people in the audience to communicate that you're accessible and interested in them. -- Simon Mainwaring
  • Almost every college playwright or sketch or improv comedian was sort of aware of Christopher Durang - even kids in high school. His short plays were so accessible to younger people and I think that was inspirational to me. -- Mindy Kaling
  • Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since the beginning has always been good work, taking risks, trying new things. If the door opens, go through it. Always go forwards. -- David Soul
  • In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy, and open ourselves to be available and accessible to another human being in order to heal, learn and grow. -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • Most of the planet's terrestrial surfaces are visually accessible through video cameras and satellite imagery, if not physically within reach. Even the approaches to Mount Everest are now littered with human debris. One can drive to Timbuktu, which for centuries was synonymous with inaccessibility. -- Alan Huffman
  • Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • I want to help middle-school girls stay interested in math and be good at it, and see it as friendly and accessible and not this scary thing. Everyone else in society tells them it's not for them. It's for nerdy white guys with pocket protectors. -- Danica McKellar
  • Sporting competitions seem to be what we obsess over, frankly. So if we can put engineering, science, technology into a format of healthy, fun competition, we can attract all sorts of kids that might not see the kind of activity we do as accessible or rewarding. -- Dean Kamen
  • I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes you have to adjust when you go into the world of film, TV, theatre, in order to make it accessible to people. -- Viola Davis
  • Every orchid or rose or lizard or snake is the work of a dedicated and skilled breeder. There are thousands of people, amateurs and professionals, who devote their lives to this business. Now imagine what will happen when the tools of genetic engineering become accessible to these people. -- Freeman Dyson
  • Empathy is the most mysterious transaction that the human soul can have, and it's accessible to all of us, but we have to give ourselves the opportunity to identify, to plunge ourselves in a story where we see the world from the bottom up or through another's eyes or heart. -- Sue Monk Kidd
  • I want my music to be accessible to every listener because I know that I really have something to say in terms of really, you know, removing thorns from people, thorns that really makes us unaware that we are bleeding with these thorns, like pain, grief, jealousy and so on. -- Vusi Mahlasela
  • I wanted to write something in a voice that was unique to who I was. And I wanted something that was accessible to the person who works at Dunkin Donuts or who drives a bus, someone who comes home with their feet hurting like my father, someone who's busy and has too many children, like my mother. -- Sandra Cisneros
  • Remember the movie 'The Matrix,' where virtual information popped up to help inform physical day-to-day reality? Such things won't always be the stuff of Hollywood. If the Internet is accessible via contact lenses, biographies will appear next to the faces of the people we talk to, and we will see subtitles if they speak a foreign language. -- Michio Kaku
  • Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to, feel, and understand it. The music can connect us to our earlier selves and to our better selves-to-come. It can remind us of where we fit on the time line of human achievement, an ultimate value of art. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • What happened to me is I gained a little weight so I could be more accessible to people. They're not like, 'Oh my God, he's, like, a male model comedian; yuck, ugh.' It's like, 'Oh, he's a little squishy; He's like me. He's accessible.' And girls are like, 'Look how cuddly he is. I just want to cuddle up in his neck fat and go to sleep.' -- Adam DeVine
  • I am really accessible. -- Jimmy Wales
  • Fashion should be fun and accessible. -- Anna Sui
  • I'm concerned about how accessible guns are. -- Stevie Wonder
  • I'm very down-to-earth and accessible, I think. -- Juliette Binoche
  • The artist who makes himself accessible is self-destructive. -- Howard Barker
  • My vision is a world of accessible intuition. -- Viola Spolin
  • Sport must be accessible to working class youth. -- Pierre de Coubertin
  • The easiest and most accessible emotion is rage. -- Donal Logue
  • I am often criticised for being rather accessible. -- Joanna Trollope
  • There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults. -- Laura Dern
  • We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland. -- Maureen Reagan
  • I never had that reputation of being not accessible. -- Lauren Holly
  • I want my work to be accessible to people, -- Jeff Koons
  • As a woman, you're not accessible to every world. -- Zaha Hadid
  • I'm very accessible. I don't get into this ego thing. -- Scott Hamilton
  • I think that some works are more accessible than others. -- Jim Hodges
  • I'm not interested in making clothes that are not accessible. -- Amber Valletta
  • What we call reality is a subset of accessible spaces. -- Luis Villalobos
  • God is not regulated to 30 minutes of accessible group singing. -- Brenton Brown
  • More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible. -- Billy Joel
  • The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear. -- Maya Angelou
  • I've learned about marrying poetry and prose and making both accessible. -- Jacqueline Woodson
  • Love makes the Real of desire accessible without its tragic dimension -- Jacques Lacan
  • I scientifically engineer my music to be as accessible as possible. -- John Mayer
  • Phoenix was a tougher record, a little more commercially accessible record. -- Dan Fogelberg
  • The fullness of life is only accessible in the present moment. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • I think my poems are slightly underrated by the word accessible. -- Billy Collins
  • I'm always making a conscious effort to be viable and accessible. -- Richard Thompson
  • The more successful you are the less accessible you will become. -- Andy Stanley
  • Public toilets have a duty to be accessible, poetry does not. -- Geoffrey Hill
  • I think my poems are slightly underrated by the word 'accessible.' -- Billy Collins
  • ... she indulged in melancholy - that cheapest and most accessible of luxuries. -- Charles Dickens
  • For information to be useful, it should be dynamic, searchable, and accessible. -- Heather Brooke
  • Ground which can be freely traversed by both sides is called accessible. -- Sun Tzu
  • It is important to democratize personal genetics and make it more accessible. -- Anne Wojcicki
  • It's a real primal thing, watching someone get hurt. It's funny and accessible. -- Johnny Knoxville
  • The easiest way to kill a cult is to make that cult accessible. -- Quentin Tarantino
  • I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible. -- David Byrne
  • Censorship has kind of disappeared in a way because everything is accessible online. -- Cliff Martinez
  • As a general rule the one who is not easily accessible is more valuable. -- Amit Kalantri
  • German and Spanish are accessible to foreigners: English is not accessible even to Englishmen. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • By its very nature, film is supposed to be an accessible medium to everybody. -- Stephen King
  • I intend to make Scientology as accessible to as many people as I can. -- Jenna Elfman
  • All ages are equidistant from eternity, and just as immediately accessible to God's presence. -- Leopold Von Ranke
  • The Internet's great promise is to make the world's information universally accessible and useful. -- Gary Wolf
  • The exercise of reason is not available only to specialists; it is accessible to everyone. -- Stephen Greenblatt
  • Great works of art are only great because they are accessible and comprehensible to everyone. -- Leo Tolstoy
  • We believe PremiumBeat will accelerate our mission to make licensable music accessible to every creator. -- Jon Oringer
  • I think it's important for the viewers at home to have something accessible and attainable. -- Eric Daman
  • Jesus is the human face on the kingdom of God. He makes it concretely accessible. -- Dallas Willard
  • The child lives in a world which he unhesitatingly believes accessible to all around him. -- Maurice Merleau-Ponty
  • The Church became both more accessible and less imposing. It threw itself open to risk. -- Lance Morrow
  • Everything's immediately diminished. That's why there's no real rock stars anymore. People are too accessible. -- Matthew Healy
  • The public, regardless of its social origin, likes, above all, that which is easily accessible. -- Mieczyslaw Jastrun
  • A lot of people say that comedy doesnt travel well. I found it very accessible. -- Mark Addy
  • My goal is not to upset the apple cart, but to make it more accessible. -- Tom Althouse
  • Love, I take it, must look toward something not quite accessible, something not quite understood. -- James Branch Cabell
  • I'm definitely more interested in technologies that are more accessible, that are as accessible as possible. -- John Lindsay
  • I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy. -- Liya Kebede
  • I started accessible GPS research in 1994 and the first version became available on a laptop in 2000. -- Mike May
  • Fashion is about affordable luxury ... To succeed, designers need to be affordable, wearable, accessible, and aspirational. -- Tommy Hilfiger
  • The world has gotten smaller and more accessible since I first started writing in the 70's. -- Nelson DeMille
  • See and be seen. Get out of your office, walk around, make yourself visible and accessible. -- J. Willard Marriott
  • A book can be wonderful and powerful and accessible and artful all at the same time. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
  • If I can make something real and it's appreciated and accessible to other people, I'm happy. -- Lizz Wright
  • My informal writing style is a political choice, because I want feminism to be more accessible. -- Jessica Valenti
  • Maps of Time attempts to assemble a coherent and accessible account of origins, a modern creation myth. -- David Christian
  • I'd love to open a camp focusing on the arts accessible to kids from all income brackets. -- Idina Menzel
  • Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful. -- Larry Page
  • I know that there'll be a continuation of making the world more accessible for people with disabilities. -- Stevie Wonder
  • There is something about that moment, when literature becomes accessible, and a door of the world opens. -- Lois Lowry
  • Technology has to be accessible otherwise it enslaves us, and I'm not really in favour of that. -- John Lindsay
  • Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format. -- Sara Maitland
  • I think all poetry is accessible in a certain sense if you spend enough time with it. -- Matthea Harvey
  • Modelling is no better or worse than many other professions, but it is more obvious, more accessible. -- Cameron Russell
  • The rise of the Internet and the camera phone have started to change what stories are accessible. -- Cameron Russell
  • To be alone is to be free, and freedom was the only happiness accessible to my nature. -- Isabelle Eberhardt
  • I wish I could create an IMAX film that would make my work accessible to a broader audience. -- Edward Burtynsky
  • I want to be a popular novelist who's also serious, or a serious novelist who's also very accessible. -- Douglas Kennedy
  • I think because I've maintained my residence in New York, those kinds of films have been more accessible. -- Gretchen Mol
  • A towering theoretical achievement of exceptional elegance...Like most great books, Sociobiology is unpedantic, lucid, and eminently accessible. -- Pierre L. van den Berghe
  • I don't believe that fashion should exclude people - I have always been about making it accessible to everyone. -- Kimora Lee Simmons
  • The responsibility of political philosophy that tries to engage with practice is to be clear, or at least accessible. -- Michael Sandel
  • The wisdom, the strength, the confidence - the awakened heart and mind are always accessible -- here, now, always. -- Pema Chodron
  • The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief. -- Sigmund Freud
  • From Graham Greene, I learnt how to be an accessible writer who grapples with our doubts as sentient individuals. -- Douglas Kennedy
  • Success in solving the problem depends on choosing the right aspect, on attacking the fortress from its accessible side. -- George Polya
  • I want to make accessible movies for bright people, but I don't want to play games and be coy. -- Peter Hedges
  • If something is accessible to a lot of people, it's got to be dumb because most people are dumb. -- Stephen King
  • The fact there is no route-map to utopia does not mean that there are no routes to more accessible destinations. -- Colin Ward
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