Pierre Omidyar Quotes
When you have mass surveillance, it's impossible to meet the intent of the First Amendment because reporters can't talk to sources because sources are afraid to talk.
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No one can complain about earning good money, but for me, it's being able to help my family out, put my brother and sister through school, take my family on holiday. That's where I get the biggest buzz, not buying a pair of £500 shoes.
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Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
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Hillary - at the end of the day, isn't that going to be about bigger government? Isn't that going to be about more taxes?
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I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on.
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That's all I cared about too, was getting it right.
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Using simple equipment and daylight alone is for me a pleasure and a replenishment.
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Best advice that I ever got is to do whatever it takes to make myself happy, so that I'll be able to make others happy. If I'm not happy, I can't make other people happy.
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Latinos finally have a genre of music that represents them, and they're supporting reggaeton in such huge numbers that people can't help but notice there's a revolution going on.
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Lila can't be a model until she's at least 21. She is already a mini-me – it is scary. She already has her own beauty kit.
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Since the show started, Scottish tourism has increased a great deal - there is definitely an 'Outlander' effect.
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I think that slavery is wrong, morally, socially and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union.
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I felt a sense of fulfillment that an action plan, which I'd laid on the table on the 2nd of February 1990, had been fulfilled, had been properly implemented within the time frame which I envisaged.
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Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
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You know what 'FAILING' stands for? It stands for 'Finding An Important Lesson, Inviting Needed Growth.'
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Young gentlemen with literary aspirations usually start a new university magazine, which for wit and pungency is designed to eclipse all such previous efforts, and I was no exception in the matter of this popular gambit.
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There can be no whole without a thought which grasps it as a whole; and this grasping of what is before the mind as a whole can be effected only by a sort of voluntary halt in a kind of progressive movement of thought.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri's slogan Jai Jawan Jai Kisan, in 1965.
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I love my squirrel and dumplings, but you can make it with chicken and dumplings. I love making the dumplings. I think I just like to roll out dough.
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When you're by yourself, you realize how much pressure you're under and how much work you have to do.
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I get lots of requests from people to write sad songs, and I'm like, 'No, that's rubbish patter.'
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Ideally the world would look like Davos, where there's more security than we can even see on the street.
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That's one thing you hear in my voice today. I could yodel from one octave to another octave. It always fascinated me.
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When you have mass surveillance, it's impossible to meet the intent of the First Amendment because reporters can't talk to sources because sources are afraid to talk.
