Brian Acton Quotes
The best part of working with Facebook has been the cross-fertilization of ideas, people, and technology.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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A lot of guys and people in our society think that chicks just love dudes with money. Chicks love dudes who are successful who happen to have money - do you know what I mean? Chicks are attracted to dudes that are doing their own thing.
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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I grew up watching Super J-Cup tournaments and things like that, and those were pretty cool.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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Inspire your children. I promise, your kids will think you're cool if you do this. They may not tell you that now, but they'll thank you later in life.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.
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As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.
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I don't feel closeted.
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God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them.
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When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.
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I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.
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I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment.
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Nothing in life is promised except death.
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There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.
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You're basically like glass: People see the candidates through you.
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In this life, you should read everything you can read. Taste everything you can taste. Meet everyone you can meet. Travel everywhere you can travel. Learn everything you can learn. Experience everything you can experience.
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It's hard to have a bad hair day when you're famous.
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I understand signifiers. We're social creatures and we have a physical language of communicating with each other. But it would be a really beautiful thing if we could all just wear what we wanted, without it meaning something… it would be a lovely place if we didn't necessarily judge or jump to conclusions because someone wants to wear a dress or because someone wants to wear pants.
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The best part of working with Facebook has been the cross-fertilization of ideas, people, and technology.
