Quotes About Progress

If we are going to do big things in our country, we're going to have to think about better ways working across our differences.

I'm the kind of person where I look to myself a lot on how I can get better. What little, nuanced differences can I make?

I'm incredibly proud of the fact that my government has worked closely with communities of all different backgrounds.

Some people might have different ideas about what progress looks like, and some are cynical and place their short-term political interests ahead of what is good for our country. But many of them aren't cynical and try hard to do their best.

I feel I'll take on the responsibility of showing the world a whole different kind of Latin woman.

I want to create a different kind of legacy.

I want to do different kinds of roles, and films that make a difference to my career.

I think it's great to have a lot of shows that are featuring women in different kinds of characters, which wasn't so always.

I think every year that comes, comes with different games, different kinds of players, different coaches and different philosophies, I know that.

There is a digital revolution going on around the world and India is in better placed to tap the opportunity.

It wasn't until I did a musical revue in Paris in the 1980s called 'Black and Blue,' and met the great men and women responsible for the progress of tap dance, that my relationship with the dance really began.

I got rid of one bat tap I used to have as I was about to face up, and getting rid of that's made me more stable and able to get in better positions and play, particularly fast bowling, a lot easier.

Too often, researchers on the cusp of a new discovery are held back by needless red tape and paperwork, meaning their innovative work cannot be capitalised on.

I was born in the overdub years. I wish there wasn't such a thing as a multitrack tape player, because what you heard would be the record.

When I started bowling with a cricket ball, I was quite nippy, because I was already used to exerting more energy with the tape ball. So by the time I made the switch, I had already strengthened my shoulders.

To me, every decision needn't be a 'big-bang' reform but a signal of proactive decision-making and removal of red tape and bureaucracy.

I don't even know how people managed without the Internet years ago. Having to mail a cassette tape of your music to strangers over the course of months... I just can't imagine having to do that.

I remember my school had some of the first Apple IIs in North Carolina. I remember, when I first started using them, we were using a cassette tape to store programs because we didn't have floppy disk drives.

We have significant work to be done. We have old, antiquated systems. Remember the 8-track tape player? Think of that as our core system, and we're living in a world where everybody has an iPhone.

I look back at my rookie year, and it's embarrassing watching the tape of what my rookie year was.

I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself.

Most projects start out slowly - and then sort of taper off.

I graduated from high school in 1963. There were no computers, cell phones, Internet, credit cards, cassette tapes or cable TV.

It's ludicrous that my friends in California aren't able to legally get married. It's a civil rights issue. In 20 years we're going to look back at tapes of these antigay people saying ridiculous things on the news and it's going to sound as antiquated as the newsreels of horrible racists from the '50s.