Nick D'Aloisio Quotes
There is a generation of skimmers. It's not that they don't want to read in-depth content, but they want to evaluate what the content is before they commit time. Especially on a mobile phone - you don't have the phone, or cellular data, or screen size to be reading full-length content.
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I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
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The only difference between a good writer who publishes a book and a good writer who doesn't is that the writer who publishes actually finished her book.
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I'm just going to have fun. Maybe that will be the most important thing to do.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems.
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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
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Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis.
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My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'
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There's going to be positive and negative in anything in life.
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I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.
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As with my hat upon my headI walk'd along the Strand,I there did meet another manWith his hat in his hand.
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Death by hanging...well, in view of the whole situation, I never expected anything different. It's all right.
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We are safer when communities respect the police and police respect communities.
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When I moved to New York at 22, I didn't know what I wanted to do. I took an improv class, and the first scene I did, I felt like 'I want to do this for the rest of my life.' It was the first time I ever felt like that about anything. I tried to make a living off improv.
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I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need.
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I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should be 'the happiest moment' of one's life.
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I've made movies that we're very successful that we're a complete surprise, and I've made movies that I thought we're going to be very successful that, you know.
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I loved 'Lobo' in the '90s, but I think that character is hard to connect with, especially for new readers.
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I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.
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Time is the currency - the highest valued currency we have now. And people giving you their time is so incredible. They don't have to like your book, either. That's a totally separate gift.
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That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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There is a generation of skimmers. It's not that they don't want to read in-depth content, but they want to evaluate what the content is before they commit time. Especially on a mobile phone - you don't have the phone, or cellular data, or screen size to be reading full-length content.
