John Allison Quotes
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
Waris Ahluwalia -
The Internet allows the small guy a global marketplace. But technology is harmful in the sense that we get too much information from it. Because of the web we get 10 times the amount of noise we ever got, which makes harmful fallacies far more likely.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Gone are the days when the upper classes were terrified of the angry mob wanting to smash their skulls and confiscate their properties. Now their biggest enemy is the army of lazy bums, whose lifestyle of indolence and hedonism, financed by crippling taxes on the rich, is sucking the lifeblood out of the economy.
Ha-Joon Chang -
The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much.
A. J. Jacobs -
The hour of the liberal interventionists like Hillary Clinton in Libya, like the neocons' hour of power in the GOP, is over.
Pat Buchanan -
Television was essentially my college.
Edgar Wright
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If you're an artist, you want to draw from real life; you want to draw from experiences, emotion, and it's something that a lot of musicians juggle with. I've always found it so fascinating.
Damien Chazelle -
When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those feelings into books.
R. L. Stine -
The prose writer drags meaning along with a rope, the poet makes it stand out and hit you.
T. E. Hulme -
Weather in Afghanistan, 2000 degrees and cloudy. What the fuck am I doing? I'm stuck on the weather channel. AHHH!
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
I remember the shock of seeing Ray undressed. He looked as if he had a squirrel hanging there. I had an acorn.
Clive James -
I ride my bike past the Danish Parliament, and it's very accessible - there's really no security!
Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
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Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave?
Mary Wollstonecraft -
But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
Francis Bacon -
A representative is free delivery; she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch.
Andrea Jung -
Bitcoin can be programmed, metered, and exchanged by connected devices, enabling more efficient usage of our planet's resources and services.
Jeremy Allaire -
I love nerds. Comic-Con junkies are the tastemakers of tomorrow. Isn't that funny? The tables have turned.
Kristen Bell -
I don't know if we're doing the optimal things that we can to try and connect different people on the planet with different points of view and not be so angry at each other.
Dave McClure
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You can't win if you're chasing the wrong problem.
Paul Wolfowitz -
There's nothing more calming in difficult moments that knowing there's some one fighting with you.
Mother Teresa -
My fans love me because I'm one of them.
Barun Sobti -
I never set out to be the man who writes a lot of female characters.
John Allison