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  • DNA was the first three-dimensional Xerox machine. -- Kenneth E. Boulding
  • Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died. -- Andrew Young
  • Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • I Xeroxed a mirror. Now I have an extra Xerox machine. -- Steven Wright
  • A journalistic purpose could be someone with a Xerox machine in a basement. -- Antonin Scalia
  • The universe is just a big Xerox machine. It simply produces copies of your thoughts. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • Xerox is really good at managing documents, and we're definitely good at managing through a process. -- Ursula Burns
  • It's good Xerox is known for its copying machines, and it's good Jim Carrey is known for comedy. -- Steve Guttenberg
  • Lifting whole passages from someone else's speeches is not change you can believe in. It's change you can Xerox. -- Hillary Clinton
  • I worked for Xerox for 4 years and after that I knew I was never going to be a corporate person. It wasn't my environment. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office. -- Ursula Burns
  • Comin' from the school of hard knocks, Some perpetrate...they drink Clorox. Attack the black, cause I know they lack exact The cold facts, and still they try to Xerox. -- Chuck D
  • I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround plan at the scale we need to tackle global poverty. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, youll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have human beings who live and work and serve customers everywhere around the globe. -- Ursula Burns
  • My advice is never let a publicist call you a 'visionary.' I've hung out with the visionaries at the famed Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. I've been a successful Silicon Valley entrepreneur. I wouldn't touch 'visionary' with a 10-foot pole. -- Robert Metcalfe
  • If we could muster the same determination and sense of responsibility that saves a country like Japan - or a company like Xerox - then investing to save women and children who are dying in the developing world would be very good business. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I fax them to people anonymously. -- Zooey Deschanel
  • I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do. -- Ursula Burns
  • Steve Jobs made the case to Xerox PARC execs directly that they had great technology but that Apple knew how to make it affordable enough to change the world. This was very open. In the end, Xerox got a large block of Apple stock for sharing the technology. That's not stealing outright. -- Steve Wozniak
  • When Steve Jobs toured Xerox PARC and saw computers running the first operating system that used Windows and a mouse, he assumed he was looking at a new way to work a personal computer. He brought the concept back to Cupertino and created the Mac, then Bill Gates followed suit, and the rest is history. -- Douglas Rushkoff
  • Crankiness is a human attribute that, when people walk in the door of Xerox, they remain human. The best way to get the best out of people is to not force them to be something other than they naturally are. Now what do they have to be? They have to be respectful. You cant be ridiculously disrespectful. -- Ursula Burns
  • Entire families work for Xerox. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • Sustainable development is a proven catalyst for Xerox innovation. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox. -- Vera Wang
  • I'm telling you that at eight she knew more about reproduction than Xerox. -- Joan Rivers
  • I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills. -- Lesley Stahl
  • My father works for Xerox and fixes those gigantic copy machines that are about 10 feet wide. -- Michael Cera
  • She wears high tech Devo suit, she changed her name to Xerox, she hides quaaludes in her boots. -- Alice Cooper
  • Once the Xerox copier was invented, private diplomacy died. There's no such thing as secrecy. It's just a question of whether it's leaked or revealed openly. -- Andrew Young
  • Growing new limbs, copying internal organs like a Xerox machine, exponential increases in computing power, better eyes and ears - I could read stories like this endlessly. -- S. Jay Olshansky
  • Xerox's innovative technology and service offerings - delivered through an expanding distribution system with a lean and flexible business model - continue to solidify our market leadership, driving consistently strong earnings performance. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • I got a massive overdose of gamma radiation from the Xerox machine and just printing call sheets, you know? By the time I stepped in front of the camera, I was very comfortable. It was great. -- Cary Elwes
  • I've been a Fellow in a number of companies: Xerox, Apple, Disney, HP. There are certain similarities because all the Fellows programs were derived from IBM's, which itself was derived from the MIT 'Institute Professor' program. -- Alan Kay
  • If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, you'll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have human beings who live and work and serve customers everywhere around the globe. -- Ursula Burns
  • When I became CEO of Xerox 10 years ago, the company's situation was dire. Debt was mounting, the stock sinking and bankers were calling. People urged me to declare bankruptcy, but I felt personally responsible for tens of thousands of employees. -- Anne M. Mulcahy
  • When I started working in fashion, I didn't have money to buy photographs, so I'd Xerox pictures from magazines and put them in notebooks. When I'd start a collection, I'd sit with my old notebooks and look through them for inspiration. -- John Varvatos
  • Those inevitable dreams where you can't get your column in, you know, and at first they were the Xerox telecopy, and then they were the fax machine, and then they were, you know, email. The anxiety remains the same, but the technology has changed. -- Ellen Goodman
  • The idea of an e-book has been around since the late 1970s, when researchers at Xerox PARC got on the case. Their prototype used millions of little magnetic particles, black on one side and white on the other, loosely embedded in the surface of a soft sheet of rubber. -- Charles Platt
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