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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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 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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What I do is I always try to educate myself about my neighbors, about the people I meet.
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Sometimes you're in great demand. Then suddenly your career hits the breaks.
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We would be silly to say that race issues don't exist in 2014.
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I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.
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I'd rather say no and have said no and do say no often. I walk away from projects if it doesn't feel right; if it's not the right team of people pulling in together or if the script isn't right. It could be a great idea but the script doesn't work.
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We live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups, political groups. I ask, in my writing, 'What is real?' Because unceasingly we are bombarded with pseudo realities manufactured by very sophisticated people using very sophisticated electronic mechanisms.
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Images of innocence charge him go on But the decadence of destiny is looking for a pawn To a nightmare of knowledge he opens up the gate And a blinding revelation is laid upon his plate That beneath the greatest love is a hurricane of hate And God help the critic of the dawn.
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The best part of working with Facebook has been the cross-fertilization of ideas, people, and technology.
