Matt Mullenweg Quotes
The promise of the early web was that everyone could have a website but there was something missing. Maybe the technology wasn't ready.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.
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You're human; you make mistakes. You have to put all the things in the past.
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Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
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I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.
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When I did 'Hot Fuzz,' I tried to get Barbara Steele in the movie, but I was told she had retired.
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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I have no hatred for cops. I have hatred for racists and brutal people, but not necessarily the cops. The cops are just doing what they're told to do.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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My life is exactly the way it needs to be.
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I still like to sit in a room and play games all day, so I'm a kid, really.
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Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what's going on in them right now.
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I don't know why 'happy' can't be a story.
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The Hungarian interest is that, if necessary, we should make loan agreements with the IMF on a regular basis.
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The book that made a lasting impression was the one my mother gave each of us when she decided we were ready for our first 'adult novel,' Lucy Maud Montgomery's 'The Blue Castle.'
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I cite these events because I think they underline two very disturbing phenomena - the loss of U.S. international credibility, the growing U.S. international isolation.
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Lying is a cooperative act. Think about it. A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance. Its power emerges when someone else agrees to believe the lie.
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I was socially isolated as a kid. I had friends, but I wasn't very good at sports and that sort of thing so I became quite comfortable being by myself, exploring. The world was my private playground, and in it, I was supreme. Darwin, Faraday, Huxley and other great scientists were my companions.
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You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
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I think Jughead is a pretty trustworthy character - not only a narrator. I think he might be selfish, but he's obviously selfish, and that is comforting to me. I also think he has a really strong moral fiber and a propensity for good, and he tries to cultivate that in other people.
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When I was younger I was really shy, but I'd always be singing, driving my family crazy. Apparently I was even singing when I was in the cot. That probably didn't sound too good!
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STARTLING & INVENTIVE...This is not a movie that lets go of you easily.
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I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.
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The promise of the early web was that everyone could have a website but there was something missing. Maybe the technology wasn't ready.
