Matt Mullenweg Quotes
In my brief sojourn in college, my favorite classes were political science because I loved the idea of systems we can set up that benefit society - rules we can put in place that sometimes you run against, sometimes they're painful, but ultimately they benefit the world.
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
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When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said - and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded - 'It's like hair color. It's nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It's not a subject.' This was a very healthy attitude.
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One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.
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Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
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I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
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I set myself one task, which was to get Labour on to the front foot, back in the game, making the weather on the economy, and that's going to take me a year.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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Leaders should always expect the very best of those around them. They know that people can change and grow.
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I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
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I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business.
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Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
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Urban America is like a foreign country in a sense.
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If you're looking for immediate rewards, you're only looking for the money.
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly too.
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening.
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Growing up in California, I grew up a JT Snow fan.
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When I finished high school, I didn't have much direction - I was a Deadhead kid who ended up bumming around London seeing a lot of theater. That's where I saw the performance that made me want to act: Vanessa Redgrave doing 'A Touch of the Poet.'
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In my brief sojourn in college, my favorite classes were political science because I loved the idea of systems we can set up that benefit society - rules we can put in place that sometimes you run against, sometimes they're painful, but ultimately they benefit the world.
