Douglas Rushkoff Quotes
Every new computer program is basically doing some task that a person used to do. But the computer usually does it faster, more accurately, for less money, and without any health insurance costs.
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I was complexed and awkward that I was good for nothing and was always lying. I would lie to my school friends that I was a stud in my colony and to my colony friends that I was a stud in the school cricket and football teams, though I was in no team.
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It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
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All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.
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The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
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The chasm between rich and poor is becoming larger, and I think it's interesting terrain to talk about and expose.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
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The true doctrine is that labor - systematic, effective, congenial labor - is not only a necessity, but is the source of the highest enjoyment.
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Publishing magazines for yourself is not good business, man.
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I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music.
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My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
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I want people to treat me as normally as they can. Anybody who doesn't, I feel awkward with.
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I'd like to be more spontaneous.
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When you go to Best Buy and see a DVD of your movie, you think it's amazing. But then there's a whole other world that comes with it. It's a very small percent that's difficult, stalker-like, or annoying. Most people are just so gracious and so nice. As cheesy as it sounds, that's the thing that really keeps you going.
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I like analyzing and managing large-scale transaction-processing platforms, recordkeeping administration, and brokerage trading services.
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Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things.
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What do you want me to do, rob a bank?
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I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional.
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Nothing is a career move. Everything I've done this year has so not been a career move.
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It's simple: put the money into schools and not prisons.
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I've said for a long time there is no military solution to the crisis in Syria. There has to be a diplomatic solution. ISIL cannot be part of it. Al-Qaeda cannot be part of it, and Assad cannot be part of it. We are dealing with issues that have been going on for centuries, and I'm not sure the administration fully appreciates that.
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I have more money now than I know what to do with.
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Every new computer program is basically doing some task that a person used to do. But the computer usually does it faster, more accurately, for less money, and without any health insurance costs.
