Jill Abramson Quotes
Although I believe the Web has greatly increased the distribution of quality news, I do worry about those who don't have Internet access.
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Look at how hard it was to get to where I am. It doesn't make sense to give it up.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
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Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.
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I went to Antarctica on a science research boat just to sort of clear my head.
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Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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To transform yourself is to transform your destiny.
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I love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction writers. William Gibson is one of my favorite writers.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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Dr. Dre, my oldest brother, he paved the way for me and Snoop to get a chance to get into the studio. I asked him to show me how to work the MPC-60... I was about maybe 17, 18, right around there.
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With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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You have to be a crazy guy and a little eccentric to be very successful.
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What I love about jazz is that it's full of legends, full of myths. It's an oral history because it started in New Orleans and Kansas City, under the radar.
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I was actually a Cowboys fan.
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I am honoured to have been chosen for an Amitabh Bachchan film.
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A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents.
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The original WAS a fun film. [Paul] Verhoeven made a couple of 'Robocops' that were so great, too. I think the level of excitement is great and Arnie [Schwarzenegger] was particularly charismatic with that chopped up English, and the size of the man with his confidence and sense of humor.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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In many traditions, the world was sung into being: Aboriginal Australians believe their ancestors did so. In Hindu and Buddhist thought, Om was the seed syllable that created the world.
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What in the hell would they do with the farm program without us?
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Many of the books I read, I had to read them in French, English, or Italian, because they hadn't been translated into Spanish.
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Although I believe the Web has greatly increased the distribution of quality news, I do worry about those who don't have Internet access.
