Michael Arrington Quotes
The problem isn't that Silicon Valley is keeping women down or not doing enough to encourage female entrepreneurs. The opposite is true. No, the problem is that not enough women want to become entrepreneurs.
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In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You're on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people.
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We've been probably to some degree too successful.
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The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.
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Voluntary association produces the free market - where each person can choose among a multitude of possibilities.
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I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry myself as if I'm ashamed of something.
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The great majority of the nobility and gentry of England clung to the doctrine and ceremonies of the ancient church, and yet were united in determination to oppose the papal claims.
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I really enjoy making dinner for my kids and my husband - chopping ginger and marinating the tofu.
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That is not riches, which may be lost; virtue is our true good and the true reward of its possessor. That cannot be lost; that never deserts us, but when life leaves us. As to property and external riches, hold them with trembling; they often leave their possessor in contempt, and mocked at for having lost them.
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Four world titles is a good swath at the top of the podium. The Olympics didn't work out for a couple of reasons, but it feels good when people say 'four world titles.'
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Over the years, I've learned, focus on the job at hand, and opportunities will open after.
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If you do what you love, it is the best way to relax.
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All clothes are worn on the street, but 'streetwear' had once described T-shirt brands and skate-inspired brands, and now it's just a lazy innuendo used to describe clothing made by designers that the establishment deems 'less than.'
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When people tell you they saw your last picture - well, the way they say it sounds like they hope it was.
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I live in Chicago but own some property up in Wisconsin.
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To do work that's not going to be fulfilling doesn't make sense.
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Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up.
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We had six horses, and I would compete. Jumping. Cabinets full of cups. I always won.
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I've been accused of not really paying attention to a sentence unless my name comes up in it twice.
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Let us not return to the old battlefield where so many shed blood and tears for the right to vote. Instead let us move forward to an era where all eligible Americans have equal access to the ballot box and have the freedom to vote for the candidate of their choosing.
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It's easy for us to look at another country or another political party and say, 'Enough! Do better!'. It is a tougher conversation when the problem is in our own tent.
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Labor is marching toward the goal of industrial democracy and contributing constructively toward a more rational arrangement of our domestic economy.
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The first thing we did was to proclaim our Liverpoolness to the world, and say 'It's all right to come from Liverpool and talk like this'. Before, anybody from Liverpool who made it, like Ted Ray, Tommy Handley, Arthur Askey, had to lose their accent to get on the BBC.
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Building followership and inspiration around female leadership is quite difficult to do.
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The problem isn't that Silicon Valley is keeping women down or not doing enough to encourage female entrepreneurs. The opposite is true. No, the problem is that not enough women want to become entrepreneurs.
