Evan Osnos Quotes
The fastest way to get around the southern Chinese city of Foshan is on the back of a motorcycle-for-hire.
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Children have a great urge to learn about dinosaurs.
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I have always loved and appreciated the Giants organization, my Giants teammates, and the fans of San Francisco.
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I don't care about revenues.
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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Sometimes when you're a songwriter, you kind of have this egotistic thing: you just want to write something that you love, and you don't care about if people like it or not, but personally, I want to write something that people can jive to.
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If you say the word amnesty - the 'A-word,' so to speak - it's DOA. If there's even a hint of amnesty in my district, it's dead on arrival.
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One of the stranger things about me is that I was raised as an Orthodox Jew. I went to a yeshiva until I was thirteen years old and spoke fluent Hebrew.
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I'm quite confident with the way that I look but you find something else to focus on don't you if, I mean I, I have body issues that's my thing so you find something to focus on when you're a perfectionist, I think.
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I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
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I have learned that I must take a holiday at least once each year if I want to survive!
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Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of two approaches, and I imagine writing anything is like that, really. Some of it just flows, and you just go with it.
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I take stuff because I'm inspired by it.
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I would rather not have contentious interviews. I'd rather do 30 minutes with Charlie Rose, laid back in a La-Z-Boy chair.
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I think extreme secrecy is a bad sign in all startups. Very few startups die because they tell you exactly how their technology works. On the long list of startup killers, that's pretty far down. Though on the list of entrepreneur fears, it's pretty high.
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In The Name of the King is the right title. To be honest, I don't know who had the final idea for the title but I liked it and it has a strong connection to the movie's story.
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We want to engage in ever closer synergy with Latin American and Caribbean partners.
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Family, nature and health all go together.
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Being in quite a few movies... there's always things that are changing about a film.
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The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
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Being a part of 'Sex and the City' was like being at the center of the universe - it was extraordinary.
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In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do.
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I like the idea of separation of services. ISPs provide a pipe. Other vendors provide security. Other vendors provide email. When one party controls all the services, it's a 'synergy' for the company, but rarely for the consumer.
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The fastest way to get around the southern Chinese city of Foshan is on the back of a motorcycle-for-hire.
