Evan Osnos Quotes
China is so central to our economic lives that journalists have had no choice but to engage China with greater technical analysis and precision.
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My parents were very permissive when it came to animals. As long as we earned the money to buy them and built whatever structure it was they were going to live in, we could have any kind of pet we wanted. They would have let us have a rhinoceros if we could have afforded it.
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I like 'MacNeil/Lehrer.'
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The first time I played a PGA Tour event at Tucson was 1975. I came off the course on Sunday feeling very good about myself. I'd finished at even par, and I knew I could play even better if I worked at it.
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Country music tells stories, and I've always loved to tell stories.
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The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
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I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
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Companies that are willing to share, to withhold in order to further the growth of the company, willing to try to get a better atmosphere through a demonstration of democratic principles, fairness and cooperation, a better product, those will win in the end.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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When I arrive at my destination, I like to hit the gym, as I find exercise helps combat jet lag.
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The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
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I really wasn't equipped to be a writer when I left Oxford. But then I set out to learn. I've always had the highest regard for the craft. I've always felt it was work.
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I could've always worked shows, clubs, Las Vegas and Atlantic City, but I was successful in business ventures, and things weren't happening in show business, so I said, 'Let me see what I can do.'
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Virtue is reason which has become energy.
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It's not a public matter when you discipline your family.
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My father danced a lot. He was called 'the French Fred Astaire.'
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I have a weird obsession with wearing not just fashion sneakers, but actual sneakers that have bounce, because I want to feel like I'm in an active state.
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We are living even now among punishments and ruins.
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You should *have* an experience; it shouldn't just *be* an experience.
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The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.
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In fact, the science of thermodynamics began with an analysis, by the great engineer Sadi Carnot, of the problem of how to build the best and most efficient engine, and this constitutes one of the few famous cases in which engineering has contributed to fundamental physical theory. Another example that comes to mind is the more recent analysis of information theory by Claude Shannon. These two analyses, incidentally, turn out to be closely related.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
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Peace is the only path to true security; and peace requires both free speech and willingness to listen.
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China is so central to our economic lives that journalists have had no choice but to engage China with greater technical analysis and precision.
