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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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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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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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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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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Modern life is organised so that you benefit at the expense of the other, and the most extreme example of that is a camp.
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When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat.
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I used to envy the father of our race, dwelling as he did in contact with the new-made fields and plants of Eden; but I do so no more, because I have discovered that I also live in 'creation's dawn.' The morning stars still sing together, and the world, not yet half made, becomes more beautiful every day.
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I always said God was against art and I still believe it. Anything obscene or trivial is blessed in this world and has a reward – I ask for no reward – only to live & to hear my work.
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I plan for the future, but the only day I really worry about is the day I'm living right now.
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Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
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When I was young, my dad always let me listen to comedy albums.
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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.
