Janet Weiss Quotes
You don't hear it on the radio. There's something about the voices in Sleater-Kinney that's a little too challenging to ever be on the inside.
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
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I choose to focus on the positive.
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N.Y. hip-hop is ok, but we gotta become brave again; we have to be brave enough and do something new - that's what New York is about... New.
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Employees that feel known and they feel like they know why their job matters and they have a sense of measuring it stay later, do extra work, and are committed to the organization above the requirements that they have.
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What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems or the liberation of Central Europe and the end of the Cold War?
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Mapping and visualization is a huge area of work and is of interest to many people. We're working on reinventing a new kind of 3D cartography to make it easier to tell stories with 3D maps.
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I like to drive nice cars; since I live in New York, and I don't drive there, it's a novelty to be on the road and drive and listen to my music.
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It's profoundly disorienting to go from zero to celebrity.
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The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P. courses.
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Sometimes if you expose your vulnerability, someone else will feel comforted. It's like we're all in this boat together.
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I'm from Minnesota. I like to be barefoot, running through the woods.
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I don't know what a softball question is. All I know is I have no agenda. I ask short questions, and I listen to the answer.
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General Clark walked the campus like a retired deity and ignored the general run of cadets.
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The bank, Mr. Van Buren, is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.
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205. If the true is what is grounded, then the ground is not true, nor yet false.
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The fact that every part of this ship was built by the low bidder.
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The high cost of low living.
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As an online journalist, newswire journalist, newspaper writer, I wrote every day. My whole thing was, 'I have to write and report and write every day.' That was my thing.
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In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those still matter, but they're not enough. What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking.
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I still don't know how to read music.
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You don't hear it on the radio. There's something about the voices in Sleater-Kinney that's a little too challenging to ever be on the inside.
