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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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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My second album was written while I was on the road promoting the first record. I tried to take my personal experiences and elevate them to universal experiences, so that I wasn't writing songs about living on a tour bus or being on a TV set for the first time.
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People need to be more aware of how they're affecting people.
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When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on. A man does not always say to himself, "hullo! i'm growing up." It is only when he looks back that he realises what has happened and recognises it as what people call "growing up.
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I didn't have any relationships in my teenage years, as I felt I was not attractive enough.
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Better to live your life open rather than exist on borrowed time, waiting for the great unmasking.
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Plenty of church members are shaky about what they believe, while not many are shaken by what they believe.
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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.
