Jennifer Pahlka Quotes
Government is supposed to be about how we do things together, and we can do that much more together if we use technology smartly right now.
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The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is!
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Clinton saw himself much more as the steward of alliances and of consensus that moved in the right direction. He didn't see himself as someone who could change the overall thrust, I think, of global policy.
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World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable.
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I'm 68 years old, and I'm as much a criminal now as I was at the age of 22. And, I'm even more of a dissident than I was then.
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I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in that. That's a great person; they're going to be a great doctor.
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Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
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I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.
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We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.
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I do not favor the gag order.
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Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
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Misanthropy is born, I think, out of an almost oppressive sense of loneliness, a conviction that there's no one on earth who understands you. I don't think misanthropes hate people: They hate that people hate them.
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Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to our economy's stability.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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Self-control is needed in the age of technology. Folks have to apply their sense in reacting to different things. I don't appreciate perverse and venom-spewing mindset.
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I didn't set out to be at the top of technology companies. I'm just geeky and shy, and I like to code.
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'Learning organizations' are organizations where people continually expand their capacity to create the results they truly desire, where new and expansive patterns of thinking are nurtured, where collective aspiration is set free, and where people are continually learning how to learn together.
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Things come apart much easier than they go together.
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Four semesters of organic chemistry made a pilot out of me.
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Government is supposed to be about how we do things together, and we can do that much more together if we use technology smartly right now.
