Brad Stone Quotes
I spend a little bit of time exploring why the companies that were doing smartphone ride-hailing before Uber, why they failed.
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I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.
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Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to people who are in catastrophic circumstances.
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I'm very open-minded.
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Being incarcerated is truly very serious, and it has changed my life to such an extent that breaking the cycle has become my sole focus. Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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My sense of politics and justice was deeply shaped in adolescence by my involvement with the underground punk - rock scene, and though lots of social and political issues had come forth in my comics, it wasn't until my late 20s that I felt properly equipped to address certain issues of race, power, and violence in my work.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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I'm definitely a hair down girl. I'm a fan of the natural, earthy look.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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I respect the system out there in Hollywood, I really do, but I'm very intent on art versus commerce. I want to do it all - film, TV and theatre - if it's the right job.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
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Indeed, willingness to challenge professional economists and other experts is a foundation stone of democracy. If all we have to do is to listen to the experts, what is the point of having democracy?
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There's a lot more pressure on me at United. There are people out there trying to shoot you down.
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I found that laughter was a form of acceptance, and I really enjoyed that and I just - I crave it.
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I don't even own a TV because I think it's the devil.
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Human beings are definitely changing the planet, but how much impact they are having on climate, I don't know and I don't care.
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I spend lots of time on the Web, some of it even useful.
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The earth will end only when God declares it's time to be over. Man will not destroy this earth. This earth will not be destroyed by a flood.
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Our lives are but specks of dust falling through the fingers of time. Like sands of the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.
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Because we're able to adjust for compatibility - and what that means is we've already normalized for how well we think each person is going to get along with the other person - the only factor left in determining response rate, really, is the aesthetic appearance of the person who sent you that message.
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Lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to 'walk about' into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?
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I spend a little bit of time exploring why the companies that were doing smartphone ride-hailing before Uber, why they failed.
