Freeman Dyson Quotes
The technologies that raise the fewest ethical problems are those that work on a human scale, brightening the lives of individual people.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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J. J. Abrams is a director that I've admired for a long time, from the very first scripts he wrote - including 'Regarding Henry,' which I was in.
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An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little-known facts.
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If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.
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It's a vanity to think that a legitimate shamanistic experience can be purchased.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.
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My parents were both entrepreneurs.
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your identity start to become wrapped up in that celebrity, and when that starts to fade away, your self-esteem and your identity start to fade away with it.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
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When you get to the point where you're established enough that people link you with something, especially being an action hero babe, it's awesome. Because then you can fight the battles and have the crossbows and wrestle with swords and ride the horses because you're already believable; people see you in that genre.
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I don't do meetings.
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When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked in the traditional British manner.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
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If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping bag - but if you go hiking in England, or Europe, generally, towns and villages are near enough together at the end of the day you can always go to a nice little inn and have a hot bath and something to drink.
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We're going to find Marses and maybe Earths out in the solar system's attic of the Oort Cloud and the Kuiper Belt.
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It's hard for me to show work while I'm writing, because other people's comments will influence what happens.
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Warhol was the ultimate voyeur, constantly observing people through the lens. He watched and listened, but did not participate. Behind the camera, Warhol was in control.
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By professing no ideal in morality, these nice people can never be accused of not living up to their creed. This is the great advantage that they have over the Christians - whose creed is so lofty that they can often and truly be accused of failing to meet its demands.
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The technologies that raise the fewest ethical problems are those that work on a human scale, brightening the lives of individual people.
