Quotes About Display

Apple enjoys 'Harry Potter'-like adoration and queues because it sells physical objects, limited by the pace of assembly lines in China. To own is to have, to have is to hold, and to hold is to show off.

A museum should not just be a place for fancy paintings but should be a place where we can communicate our lives through our everyday objects.

Security and care of the objects is paramount. Arty composition comes after everything is safe from greasy fingers, humidity or excess light.

Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.

Zawinski: Sometimes. I end up doing all the sysadmin crap, which I can't stand-I've never liked it. I enjoy working on XScreenSaver because in some ways screen savers-the actual display modes rather than the XScreenSaver framework-are the perfect program because they almost always start from scratch and they do something pretty and there's never a version 2.0. There's very rarely a bug in a screen saver. It crashes-oh, there's a divide-by-zero and you fix that.

It seems that half the point of being in Miami Beach - particularly the northern end of South Beach - is to be observed by people-watchers like me, and the display along Ocean Drive during my visit was, as always, sublime.

I remember this vividly: It was 1977, and I was in Sears with my mom. And I saw this display, and it was for 'Love Gun.' I bought the record just because of the look of that display. Because I really loved monsters.

Google Glass is the wearable computer that responds to voice commands and displays information on a visual display.

Part of ego is displaying the ego. I've got ego, and I think I'm really good. But maybe I fall down in trying to sell it to people.

I buy shoes sometimes and use them as bookends. They're too beautiful to wear.

I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.

I show off - I'm a very good show off. It's what I do, it's what I'm good at.

I am young. I better show off what I have now.

I don't think any comic could say there isn't a bit of them that doesn't want to show off.

I want to show people I can play.

I will try to showcase what I have to offer.

I guess there's a showmanship in fighting.

My awards are lovely. I love to show them off.

Stills belong in the lobby, not on the screen.

It's Shakespeare, to have a single family in which human flaws and virtues are on such vivid display—and the constant struggle between those vices and those virtues to try to do good and fulfill one's duty.

Shall we go?' he murmured, perhaps regretting his decision to show me his army of plastic cartoon figurines.

Marion stepped up to the counter and surveyed the candy-bar display with militant loathing.

The Joker's henchmen break into the museum and empty the display cases; this occurs repeatedly, again and again: finally it can be reckoned upon beforehand and becomes a part of the exhibition.

I said there are certain flowers that wilt if you put them in a vase' (368).