John Edgar Wideman Quotes
I don't have anybody living around me who has much of a sense of what I do. That's exactly what I like.
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You're going to see this 'Internet of things' start demanding network performance and making the networks much more aware of what is on top of them.
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We were hunter-gatherers of information, and we moved from that to becoming farmers and cultivators of information.
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I have never planned to have babies by a certain age.
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I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different.
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The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
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All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces.
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There's something about girls and unicorns that's deep and meaningful. Something about childhood.
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My father realizes that he did okay with me. He did the best he could.
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Cryptocurrencies will create a fifth protocol layer powering the next generation of the Internet.
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I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.
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My shoes are special shoes for discerning feet.
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Protecting a border is not a nice thing. It is not a matter of aesthetics; it cannot be done with flowers and teddy bears.
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Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast.
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I wouldn't want to create the impression that I wouldn't like the government of the United States to be Islamic sometime in the future. But I'm not going to do anything violent to promote that. I'm going to do it through education.
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I like the idea of taking off like a bird.
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When you're playing someone who has a strong ego about themselves, you can't play them when you have the opposite opinion of the one they have of themselves.
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I curse too much. I really do. I have a horrible cursing mouth.
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Self-parody is the first portent of age.
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To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.
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I don't think that the Left has a monopoly on bad ideas. I don't think the Right has a monopoly on good ideas.
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I've always been very skeptical about marriage, because I only want to do it once; I want to do it the right way.
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I really love something that's strong vocally and a little more difficult to sing because it's fun.
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I know I'm in England because this morning, my stomach got up two hours before I did and had a cup of tea! I've had so much tea, I slosh when I walk! You have to drink tea - I've tasted the coffee!
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I don't have anybody living around me who has much of a sense of what I do. That's exactly what I like.
