A Quote by Tim Berners-Lee

I have built a moat around myself, along with ways over that moat so that people can ask questions.

Tim Berners-Lee

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Tim Berners-Lee
English - Inventor
Born: June 8, 1955

I live in a house that was built in 1480. It has a moat around it. It is like a little baby castle.

Bill Wyman

I wonder," she said. "Does this castle have a moat?" A group of servants were busy emptying the privy buckets into the moat when they were startled by a sudden drawn-out cry. They looked up in time see a scarlet-and-gold clad figure sail out of a first-story window, turn over once and then land with an enormus splash in the dark, rancid waters. They shrugged and went back to work.

John Flanagan

Long distances used to be a moat that both insulated and isolated people from workers on the other side of the world. But every day, technology narrows that moat inch by inch. Every person in the world is on the verge of becoming both a coworker and a competitor to every one of us ... Technological change is going to reach out and sooner or later change something fundamental in your business world.

Andy Grove

There is an invisible moat around the senior royals.

Gyles Brandreth

You always have to evolve - the minute you start building a moat around you to keep yourself safe, you're going to lose.

Diplo

The smartest thing you can do in this business is get connected with a great agent to help you. Get connected with people who will form a family around you, or a moat.

Kim Basinger

George W. Bush's position on illegal immigration is a perfect example of a political compromise. A true conservative would have built a border fence, dug a moat and stationed troops on the border long ago.

Jeff Gannon

I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out.

Victoria Beckham

I don't buy into that whole concept of success that I have this mountain with this moat around it and then I get into my big car and drive to my destination and never see people. That's not my concept of success.

Lauryn Hill

I try to avoid Politico to spare myself psoriasis of the brain but so many journalists cite it that I'm forced to be aware of it no matter how big a moat I build.

James Wolcott

In fact I've probably never seen such a wide moat.

Charlie Munger

The minorities have been confined to the city by a moat of bigotry.

Shirley Chisholm

If you want to get to the castle, Groceries, you've got to swim the moat.

Elizabeth Gilbert

When I started in e-commerce, there was not a lot of clutter because there were not a lot of companies. Nowadays, you have to have a pretty serious moat around your business to compete with Amazon, Wal-Mart, and even Alibaba online.

Julie Wainwright

Along the wide curving moat surrounding the palace, rows of cherry trees announced the end of their seasonal beauty. Some of the trees were weeping: blossoms in white and palest pink, ponderous with decreptitude, eddying on the brown water, stirred by the paddling of ducks.