Neil Harbisson Quotes
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers.
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Ryan Gosling's, like, my crush, but I don't really pay attention to his personal style.
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I started reading seriously at seven or eight, books about myths and legends, the Narnia series. By the time I was 11, I had read all the children's books in my local library, so I moved on to 'Jane Eyre.' What I loved about Jane Eyre was that she didn't rely on her looks but her character. She had a spirit nobody could break.
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I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time.
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People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable.
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Spirituality is deeply personal. Yet, society has to face the fact that certain faiths celebrate spirituality through an overt expression of inner convictions.
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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.
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In the beginning, I was so chintzy I really didn't pay my employees well.
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The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.
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In many of the things that people do, they themselves are the centre of attention, but they inscribe some other name on their banner.
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I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that.
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I know one business, and that's how to make software.
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I was fat, and that was awful because when you're young and sensitive, you think the world is over because you're fat.
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But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent.
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The victor of the war in Iraq is Iran.
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The artist lives only day by day, and is the recipient of the things that surround him; he transposes sensations from outside, according to what the fate reserves him, but transforms them relentlessly and tenaciously, in a manner determined by him alone.
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Chess problems are the hymn-tunes of mathematics.
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Angelina Jolie is just an extremely talented, generous, nice person to be around and to work with.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
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I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated.
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I've been surprised at how much an unknown like myself can accomplish just by reaching out to people and pleading my case. Quotes for the book cover, reviews and interviews, readings and radio appearances - all this by simply moving ahead and making contact with folks I thought might enjoy the writing.
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When I was outed by Perez Hilton as bisexual, I suddenly started being asked personal questions, which was really difficult.
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We need to get used to seeing humans with antennas sticking out of their heads.
