Heather Brooke Quotes

The speed with which WikiLeaks went from niche interest to global prominence was a real-time example of the revolutionizing power of the digital age in which information can spread instantly across the globe through networked individuals.

Heather Brooke

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• Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Like
  • Speed
  • Quantity

• The speed limit on most of Maui's highways is forty miles per hour, but my mother never went above thirty.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • Mother
  • Speed
  • Limit

• The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

  

  Carl von Clausewitz
  • Surprise
  • Speed
  • Secrecy

• Regarding Wikileaks, I have profound ambivalent feelings about it. I am a firm believer in a strong intelligence service. There's a need for classified information.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • Service
  • Information
  • Profound

• Max [Landis] writes in quite a heightened way, specifically for Dirk. There's a rhythm and a specific speed to it, and it was very easy to learn because it was so well-written. It just rolled off the tongue. There aren't many auditions that I go for, where I feel like I could actually do the part. But with this one, even though I was not quite sure how to pin Dirk down, I thought I could do it.

  

  Samuel Barnett
  • Writing
  • Easy
  • Speed

• TV is all about speed. TV is fast and furious. It's gunslinger territory.

  

  Amy Sherman-Palladino
  • Speed
  • Territory
  • Tvs

• I got too far forward with my skates. I lost a lot of speed and almost went down.

  

  Apolo Ohno
  • Lost
  • Speed
  • Forward

• I try to do nothing. I drink rosemary when I have a lot of work to do. People take coffee, they take speed, whatever. I take rosemary.

  

  Agnes Varda
  • People
  • Work
  • Trying

• Expand within your church. Expand within the people you have contact. Bring them up to speed in knowledge on what’s going on.

  

  H. L. Richardson
  • People
  • Up
  • Knowledge

• Lo! while we are gazing, in swifter haste Stream down the snows, till the air is white, As, myriads by myriads madly chased, They fling themselves from their shadowy height. The fair, frail creatures of middle sky, What speed they make, with their grave so nigh; Flake after flake, To lie in the dark and silent lake!

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Dark
  • Lying
  • Snow

• We seem to be committing ourselves to an eye wateringly expensive railroad for the few. High speed rail plan is madness.

  

  Mike Rutherford Genesis
  • Speed
  • Madness
  • Railroad

• For me, returning to Los Angeles annihilates the memories of where I have just been with an astonishing speed.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Memories
  • Speed
  • Astonishing

• I just work, to the exclusion of most other things. I rarely work in a frenzied manner, just kind of - if you take the beater that whips the icing or the eggs into shape - on the upper end of medium speed, that's kind of how I am about seven days a week.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Kind
  • Week
  • Speed

• Popular music is all about traveling at the speed of you and elevating the individual as the highest thing in the world.

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • World
  • Individual
  • Speed

• The test of a democracy is not the magnificence of buildings or the speed of automobiles or the efficiency of air transportation, but rather the care given to the welfare of all the people.

  

  Helen Keller
  • People
  • Democracy
  • Care

• It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped.

  

  Amby Burfoot
  • Speed
  • Stopped
  • Medals

• There was a young lady named Bright, Whose speed was far faster than light; She set out one day In a relative way, And returned on the previous night.

  

  Arthur Henry Reginald Buller
  • Speed
  • Lady
  • Returned

• Initially, the cats would run full speed down the hall chasing each other, go up and over the top of the two couches and climb up the column and race along the beam and hit a dead end where it connected to the wall.

  

  Bob Walker
  • Race
  • Speed
  • Connected

• I don't just make music for one audience.

  

  Raheem DeVaughn
  • Audience
  • Make

• I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and feel amazed at what I sensed was the enormity of the power I possessed. Not magical power, but real power. The power simply to go on, the power to endure, that is power enough, but I felt I had also the power to create, to add, to delight, to amaze and to transform.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Real
  • Heart
  • Endure

• Our disregard of civic and moral virtue as an educational priority is having a tangible effect on the attitudes, understanding and behavior of large portions of the youth population in the United States today.

  

  William Damon
  • Understanding
  • Attitude
  • Behavior

• It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had. Any man might have his coming to him to ask him grace or judgment in such case as the king may give.

  

  Jack Cade
  • May
  • Man
  • King

• This new world was already turning her into a cabbagehead, and she'd only been a part of it for an evening

  

  Sarah MacLean
  • World
  • Evening

• The speed with which WikiLeaks went from niche interest to global prominence was a real-time example of the revolutionizing power of the digital age in which information can spread instantly across the globe through networked individuals.

  

  Heather Brooke
  • Speed
  • WikiLeaks
  • Global prominence