P. K. Page Quotes

The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always give you the right thing. And we're a long, long ways from that.

If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.

I don't know why people are so reluctant to say they're feminists. Could it be any more obvious that we still live in a patriarchal world when feminism is a bad word?

There's so much that can be done on the guitar. And that's what is so good about the guitar - everyone can really enjoy themselves on it and have a good time, which is what it's all about.

When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.

I'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing.

I'm really passionate about music - I get really emotionally connected, probably in a weird way.

I'm at my best when I'm exhausted and under pressure.

Find the leverage in the world so you can be truly lazy.

You can be serious without a suit

I have a simple algorithm, which is, wherever you see paid researchers instead of grad students, that's not where you want to be doing research.

You can try to control people, or you can try to have a system that represents reality. I find that knowing what's really happening is more important than trying to control people.

For years I had my hair parted down the middle in a ponytail, tucked down around the sides Well, I went and cut the bangs, and I've been wearing them ever since. They say it's my trademark.

The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn't just happen. You don't wake up one day and discover you're a lawyer any more than you wake up as a pro football player. It takes time.

Young women say I helped them come out of their shells.

I'm still searching for an angel with a broken wing. It's not very easy to find them these days.

So far I've been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?

Your inner knowing is your only true compass.

You are all things. Denying, rejecting, judging or hiding from any aspect of your total being creates pain and results in a lack of wholeness.

Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to be exploited for profit?

Judging people you don't know for things you don't understand is just really stupid.

To manifest your hearts desires you must BE what your heart desires.

To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world.

It makes me feel wonderful that people still care for me... that I have so many fans among young people, who write to me and tell me I have been an inspiration.

If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.

Don't let anything stand in the way of you claiming and manifesting the life that you choose rather than the life you have by default.

We really care about our brand. We really want it to stand for high quality. We want people to be excited about it, for it to be fun.

This week, I'm a gypsy. Maybe next week it'll be glitter rock.

One of our big goals in search is to make search that really understands exactly what you want, understands everything in the world. As computer scientists, we call that artificial intelligence.

You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I'm not a bloody blues guitarist. I'm a guitarist.

Almost everyone who has had an idea that's somewhat revolutionary or wildly successful was first told they're insane.

After an acquaintance of ten minutes many women will exchange confidences that a man would not reveal to a lifelong friend

Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.

I do really believe that all guitarists have a different character that comes through, that's a strong character, the stronger the person is.

Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.

Domesticity and all that isn't really for me.

I'm not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn't come into it.

If we are not trusted, we have no business.

If you're working at the factory and you're cursing every day that you get up, at all costs get out of it. You'll just make yourself ill.

It's much simpler to be tortured on camera or to be filmed losing your mind. Whereas a script that has characters who are honest, witty and genuine is often much harder to act.

You have to combine both things: invention and innovation focus, plus the company that can commercialize things and get them to people.

Apertures, passages from one world to another. Man's escape hatches.

My finger picking is sort of a cross between Pete Seeger, Earl Scruggs, and total incompetence.

Being a kid, by the time I was three years old, my mom was married, divorced and had three kids; she was 19 - so, my brother's just older than my mom.

Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues.

That's one of my favorite songs of all time. It's so beautiful. It's an old song, sung by Nina Simone. This is the Cat Power cover. We pushed hard to get it and were lucky. It's so stunning.

Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.

You should've gone to China, you know, 'cause I hear they give away babies like free iPods. You know, they pretty much just put them in those t-shirt guns and shoot them out at sporting events.

I really don't like showing people how I play things; it's a little embarrassing because it always looks so simple to me.