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Reality TV is really just based for sensationalism. So, it's extreme versions and extreme caricatures of personalities. -- Essence Atkins
Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions. -- Dave Barry
Comedians tend to find a comfort zone and stay there and do lamer versions of themselves for the rest of their career. -- Chris Rock
All novelists write in a different way, but I always write in longhand and then do two versions of typescript on a computer. -- Martin Amis
Some versions of crab cakes are mostly crabmeat lightly bound with egg, but I'm a firm believer that a crab cake should contain bread crumbs. -- Tom Douglas
Mistresses' is about the lives of four women, each going through different versions of infidelity. Their longtime friendship is what gets them through extremely challenging times. -- Rochelle Aytes
Do freshman philosophy classes nowadays debate updated versions of the age-old questions? Like, how could a merciful God allow AIDS, childhood cancers, tsunamis and Dick Cheney? -- Dick Cavett
I don't want children cursing. I'm very strict on my nieces and my little brother. They have to listen to clean versions of music. Even my music. -- Nicki Minaj
The music industry isn't converging toward dance music. Dance music is dance music. It's been around since disco - and way before disco. But there's different versions of dance music. -- will.i.am
I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before. -- Cass Sunstein
At Pixar, we do a million versions of the movie, and every one of them goes through their awkward teenage phase where it's terrible and doesn't make sense, and we just keep working on it. -- Dan Scanlon
Early versions of Microsoft Word left a lot to be desired. However, to the company's credit, it quickly learned where Word fell short, made the necessary changes, and repeatedly introduced new versions of the software. -- Naveen Jain
Perhaps where text slides toward ambiguity, film inclines to specificity. A novel contains as many versions of itself as it has readers, whereas a film's final cut vaporizes every other way it might have been made. -- David Mitchell
I've watched what happens when a game like 'DragonVale' gets to number one on iOS. Suddenly there's ten other versions of it that hit the store. As a gamer, that bothers me. I don't like those companies. -- Mitch Lasky
The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any mythology, the reason that gods were invented was because they were basically larger versions of ourselves. -- Tom Hiddleston
There is actually quite a lot of crossover between the quacks and drug companies. They use the same tricks and tactics to bamboozle people into buying their pills, but drug firms can afford to use slightly more sophisticated versions. -- Ben Goldacre
All of us create our own versions of an event, of our lives, even, not because we're liars, necessarily, but because we can only see and understand the truth from our own viewpoint, and a shifting viewpoint at that. -- Deb Caletti
House of Balloons' was special because I had no deadlines, and nobody knew me, so there were no expectations. Spent a year making it perfect. Every song had at least, like, 7 different versions to them before picking the right one. -- The Weeknd
I've read a lot of different versions of myself - and all of them are true because it's all opinion, and they're as accurate as it can ever be. But I don't think that I've been deft at hiding parts of my personality. -- Emma Stone
There are really two things that have to occur in order for a new technology to be affordable to the mass market. One is you need economies of scale. The other is you need to iterate on the design. You need to go through a few versions. -- Elon Musk
If I'm doing a logo, I'll do it in black and white. Once the form is feeling right, only then do I start exploring the color palettes. A good example was the process of rebranding the Salvador Dali Museum. I did at least 100 versions in black and white. -- David Carson
Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment is a great rationalizer: it presents us with selected versions of our own past, so that we do not recognize our own mistakes and avoid the necessity to make painful choices. -- Theodore Dalrymple
I'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love. -- Michelle Obama
I've been reading comics since I was four. I used to get them when I would go grocery shopping with my mom. I remember getting the digest versions of old DC comics. The one that I remember reading first was Paul Levitz' 'Justice Society of America' stuff that he was doing in the '70s. -- Jeff Lemire
Over the past 50 years we got versions of X-ray specs and space vacations, and even death rays. But the X-ray specs don't fit on your face - they're big things that screen your luggage for guns. Space vacations are real, but they cost $20 million. We have death rays, but you have to be a triple Ph.D. to play with them. -- Daniel H. Wilson
If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects; or the new one that's got all this cool new stuff, but there might be a few bugs in it - people always want the new one. But I wouldn't want them to operate a plane I was on with software that happened to be the latest greatest release! -- Nathan Myhrvold
Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths. -- David Mitchell
Building robot versions of people is very expensive. -- Colin Angle
The truth doesn't have versions, it just is. -- Phil McGraw
We make versions, and true versions make worlds. -- Nelson Goodman
There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness. -- Shannon L. Alder
I know many versions of truth that explain one fact. -- Toba Beta
The accepted versions of the Bible are all substantially correct. -- William Bell
The detective and his criminal wear versions of the same mask. -- Jane Roberts
People who know various movie versions don't really know the story. -- David Morrell
Our brains are like bonsai trees, growing around our private versions of reality. -- Sloane Crosley
I tried on different versions of myself. I was so many different girls... -- Jennifer Elisabeth
There's so many versions of 'Red Riding Hood.' It goes back 700 years. -- Catherine Hardwicke
There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. -- George Bernard Shaw
I have to play really loose versions of songs I've made on the computer. -- Kyle Parker
I'm a big fan of 'The Office', both the British and the American versions. -- Tina Fey
Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum. -- Adam Phillips
There are as many versions of God as there are people in the world. -- Deepak Chopra
There are so many different versions of "Tennessee Waltz" and they're all so good. -- Valerie June
I think all versions of limited-overs cricket have attracted more people to the game. -- Glenn Turner
I get inspired by the notion of transforming people into extraordinary versions of themselves. -- Elan Lee
It's always a thrill for me to see new versions of my pieces on YouTube. -- Paul Lansky
Having done so many versions, I never felt like an artist in 'Swan Lake.' -- David Hallberg
I went on iTunes and looked at versions of Christmas songs. Everyone has done them! -- Vince Clarke
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It always strikes me how almost unbelievably bad are the early versions of my novels. -- Nicholas Mosley
There are so many versions of every story because every storyteller tells the story differently. -- Tomm Moore
Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life. -- Lauren Beukes
I have only really gotten by with playing versions of myself as most young actors do. -- Amanda Seyfried
Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film. -- Steven Soderbergh
But you know, as you say, the original versions of my films are getting out there, slowly. -- Dario Argento
I always revise when I publish in a book. So versions in magazines are sometimes slightly different. -- Rigoberto Gonzalez
Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions. -- Barton Gellman
We are all the best versions of ourselves when we have love and acceptance in our lives. -- Dianna Agron
Lambruscos have been misrepresented by industrial versions that have the soda pop flavor they think Americans want. -- Lidia Bastianich
Reality has become a parallel universe with photographers returning with different versions of what it truly looks like. -- Philip-Lorca diCorcia
I would like to work with Pat [ Leonard] in any capacity. I would love to hear his versions. -- Leonard Cohen
I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized. -- Bernardine Dohrn
I guess my guilty pleasure would be listening to the British audio versions of the 'Harry Potter' books. -- David Sedaris
children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children. -- Nan Fairbrother
Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't. -- Todd Gitlin
For each show, we do maybe 15 versions before it goes on air. So I know every show microscopically. -- Scott Raab
If you do two versions of a film, they should be identical. With the same frames and settings. -- Marcel Carne
How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
One major cost of self-deception is that we use painful life experiences to justify being non-ideal versions of ourselves. -- Cortney S. Warren
Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions. -- Philip Emeagwali
A very single fact could emerge into many versions of truth,depends on the number of eyewitnesses and interpretations. -- Toba Beta
I had an all-Fear of Music iPod, just versions of the 11 songs from the record. No other songs allowed. -- Jonathan Lethem
Each of us will have to make the choices that allow us to be the largest versions of ourselves. -- Julia Alvarez
Hosting various versions of my countdown program has kept me extremely busy, and I loved every minute of it. -- Casey Kasem
When you are living the best version of yourself, you inspire others to live the best versions of themselves. -- Steve Maraboli
It always surprises me when I see the director's versions of films released separately, long after the film's theatrical run. -- Sonia Braga
The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it. -- Ryan Reynolds
I'm the most indecisive person in the world. I'll do three versions of a song, then think, "Is the demo better?" -- Marc Almond
I wrote six versions of a 30-second tease for an NBA game. You never get it right on the first try. -- Mike Tirico
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I think that for the developing world there are many versions of capitalism, and countries have to choose one that's appropriate. -- Joseph Stiglitz
Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them. -- Jim Henson
If Martin Luther King were here he'd be very surprised at some of the sugar-coated versions of American history presented today. -- Kwasi Kwarteng
Releasing Linux versions has always been a matter of higher code quality, good software architecture, and technical interest for the platform. -- Timothee Besset
One function of the imagination in autobiographical writing is to allow the writer to try out different versions of the self. -- Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
People didn't get to see how other towns interpreted the underground ethos, and so they developed their own unique versions of it. -- Michael Azerrad
I think the greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
With a chuckle, Jack mumbled under his breath to Nick. 'It's like watching the preppy, well-bred versions of you and me trash-talking. -- Julie James
I think you can get a sort of intensity and an edginess offering nine stories in a book. Competing versions of things. -- Colm Toibin
The surfeit of bad trends pushes me to set my stories in worlds which are often diminished versions of our own present. -- Paolo Bacigalupi
There are a few other things that I built when I was at Harvard that were kind of smaller versions of Facebook. -- Mark Zuckerberg
'Revolution' . There were two versions of that song but the underground left only picked up on the one that said 'count me out'. -- John Lennon
I think it's a universal thing in every family, that people have their own specific versions of pivotal events or even small memories, -- Sarah Polley
Popular films are so powerful and compelling that it's often easier to accept their versions of history than the much more complicated true stories. -- Melissa Harris-Perry
Maybe other people are like mirrors that we see ourselves in; versions of ourselves that vary dramatically depending on the particular cut of glass. -- Jonathan Hull
Socialists have always spent much of their time seeking new titles for their beliefs, because the old versions so quickly become outdated and discredited. -- Margaret Thatcher
If there's a seminal discovery in oncology in the last 20 years, it's that idea that cancer genes are often mutated versions of normal genes. -- Siddhartha Mukherjee
The division yin and yang pervades all culture, history, economics, nature itself; modern Western versions of sex discrimination are only the most recent layer. -- Shulamith Firestone
If you look at 'Blade Runner,' it's been cut sixteen ways from Sunday, and there are all kinds of different versions of it. -- George Lucas
I'm a smart enough person to know that I don't want everyone to be cookie-cutter versions of the nine guys who wear Converse sneakers. -- Mindy Kaling
I like to go to old versions and find out what effect beats and scales have on your body, how they can transport you. -- Justin Adams
...[E]very person perceives the world differently. So essentially, there are six billion human versions of reality on this planet, each perceiving its own truth. -- Bruce H. Lipton
If we can just try every day to be the best versions of ourselves, we are offering to the world the best addition to society. -- Erin Willett
As an actor, you most often play relatively average parts, so to get to play extreme versions of anything, those are the most exciting parts. -- Neil Patrick Harris
I love new places, new people, new ideas. I love cultural differences, and I'm fascinated by the truth - all the different versions of it. -- Martin Henderson
You can embark on new and steeper versions of your old sins, you know, and cry tears while doing it that are genuine as any. -- Leif Enger
The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man's ability to adapt to changing circumstances. -- Stephen Bayley
This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths. -- David Mitchell
- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths. -- David Mitchell
Hence our verdict on these reformulated versions of St. Anselm's argument must be as follows. They cannot, perhaps, be said to prove or establish their conclusion. -- Alvin Plantinga
There is the truth , the perception of truth, and versions that don't even come close; but it's the perception that creates the most conflict every time. -- Johnnie Dent Jr.
The theoretical casting part of movies is the funnest part. You really can imagine so many different versions of a story, based on who's embodying it. -- Cary Fukunaga
The theoretical casting part of movies is the funnest part. You really can imagine so many different versions of a story based on who's embodying it. -- Cary Fukunaga
When I was working with David Cassidy at the Rio, I made an album of updated versions of some 1970s disco tunes. I had a blast. -- Sheena Easton
I've been lucky, because people have done such great versions of my songs, and I've worked with the best singers ever, and I'm lucky that way. -- Diane Warren
A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has readers. -- John Steinbeck
Wal-Mart went on a rampage years ago insisting all music they carry be censored of all profanity and 'clean' versions be made for them to carry. -- Trent Reznor
I don't endorse deism or interventionist theism. My point is just that evolutionary biology is logically compatible with the former and with some versions of the latter. -- Elliott Sober

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