Nicholas Negroponte Quotes
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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When I fell for Johnny Galecki, we both knew immediately that we had this connection, and that was it.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place.
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To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
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Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
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It's special to have people see you and tell you, 'You make me laugh.' That makes me feel good. I think if you have the talent to do it, it's your duty to pass it on.
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We must not allow the horrific actions of madmen to cut us off from our humanity.
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And not only that, I also have the MacBook Air which is really cool. Even my wife is jealous of my MacBook Air.
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My dad was one of only four congressmen who supported Reagan.
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I've never really done any interviews as myself.
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On my mother's side I'm Polish-Jewish, and on my father's side I'm Scottish puffin.
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I basically stay in jewelry all the time. I have the same couple of necklaces, earrings, and rings, and they usually don't come off my body.
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I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.
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I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.
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I could be equally happy on a film set or in the middle of a field.
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Being able to go forward has been good, you know? I'm lucky to have that ability, to pressure guys and make them falter and wilt.
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I never do, I don't even go to the retrospectives.
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Good education has got to be good entertainment.