Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely. Greg Egan Australian Scientist More Greg Egan Quotes 0
Ten years ago I was not heavily involved in the film world but on reflection it was a boom time with the mineral boom happening, so there was immense growth for industrial training films, documentaries to do with the mining, and the outback world. Ann Macbeth English Author More Ann Macbeth Quotes 0
The President has no real plan to address the fiscal challenges arising from the retirement of the baby boom generation, let alone a plan to fix Social Security. Jack Reed American Politician More Jack Reed Quotes 0
I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom. Christopher Walken American Actor More Christopher Walken Quotes 0
I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage. Todd Barry More Todd Barry Quotes 0
And it's interesting, when you look at the predictions made during the peak of the boom in the 1990s, about e-commerce, or internet traffic, or broadband adoption, or internet advertising, they were all right - they were just wrong in time. Chris Anderson American Businessman More Chris Anderson Quotes 0
After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and - Boom! - people go. Jackie Chan Chinese Actor More Jackie Chan Quotes 0
I was just going at this career - boom, boom, boom! Then all of a sudden, at 38, Oh, my God - I forgot to get married! Connie Chung American Journalist More Connie Chung Quotes 0
There is a kind of fear, approaching a panic, that's spreading through the Baby Boom Generation, which has suddenly discovered that it will have to provide for its own retirement. Ron Chernow American Author More Ron Chernow Quotes 0
I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today. Carly Fiorina American Businessman More Carly Fiorina Quotes 0
I'm always listening and watching; my ear is like a boom mike. And judging, frankly. Constantly judging. Kathy Griffin American Comedian More Kathy Griffin Quotes 0
I loved Rent when I first heard it, but it grew on me and so did Tick, Tick... Boom. Some songs are more interesting than others and sometimes the ones that never stood out at first end up being the best to perform. Neil Patrick Harris American Actor More Neil Patrick Harris Quotes 0
I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did. John Lee Hooker American Musician More John Lee Hooker Quotes 0
My generation had to be taken seriously because we were stopping things and burning things. We were able to initiate change, because we had such vast numbers. We were part of the baby boom, and when we moved, everything moved with us. John Hughes American Director More John Hughes Quotes 0
War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods. Ludwig von Mises Austrian Economist More Ludwig von Mises Quotes 0
Every year, I have to spend another hour working out. Pretty soon I'll be spending eight hours working out just to fit in the costume. I have the feeling that the minute I stop doing the character, boom, Roseanne Barr. Cassandra Peterson American Comedian More Cassandra Peterson Quotes 0
A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom - it's gone. Edward R. Murrow American Journalist More Edward R. Murrow Quotes 0
What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes. Charlie Sheen American Actor More Charlie Sheen Quotes 0
I was in the Air Force and was a boom operator (in-flight refueling). I got my comedy start in the Air Force. Sinbad American Comedian More Sinbad Quotes 0
When I first saw Jo, I said boom, that was it, because I'm a one-woman man. Ron Wood British Musician More Ron Wood Quotes 0
The story is one of continuing boom conditions in mining and very strong nonresidential construction activity, ... The Reserve Bank is still very much on hold, watching both the inflation outlook and domestic demand. Alan Oster More Alan Oster Quotes 0
I am partly to blame for the decking boom, and I am sorry, I know it?s everywhere these days. Alan Titchmarsh More Alan Titchmarsh Quotes 0
On the destination list of Washington, ... you'll have the MCI Center area, Georgetown and, now, boom, the South Capitol Street ballpark area. Andrew Altman More Andrew Altman Quotes 0