Evgeny Morozov Quotes

The goal of privacy is not to protect some stable self from erosion but to create boundaries where this self can emerge, mutate, and stabilize.

Evgeny Morozov

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• I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles.

  

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• If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?

  

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• There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it.

  

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• We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends tacit validity to this status quo. People have morally identified with a subset of humanity rather than with humanity as a whole.

  

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• If it's a big hit, fantastic. If it's not, then it's not. I don't worry about my work.

  

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• I don't write about good and evil with this enormous dichotomy. I write about people. I write about people doing the kinds of things that people do.

  

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• When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.

  

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• It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.

  

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• I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all – or am I?

  

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• If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check.

  

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• Christian Science has always appealed to the middle-classes and the upper middle classes. In part, this is because it requires a certain amount of education to study 'Science and Health' to the degree that Christian scientists do. It's not an easy book to read! It's 700 pages, and it's written in a nineteenth-century manner and diction.

  

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• I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.

  

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• As a person of color, you're in a PhD level racism class, every day. Every day, I'm in a deep racism seminar. And I'm not saying that white people aren't taking that class, but they don't show up that often and they're auditing it.

  

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• The goal of my shows, my interviews, my business, my philanthropy, all of it, whatever ventures I might pursue, would be to make clear that what unites us is ultimately far more redeeming and compelling than anything that separates me.

  

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• Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.

  

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• All of physics is either impossible or trivial. It is impossible until you understand it, and then it becomes trivial.

  

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• Spurn not the nobly born with love affected; nor treat with virtuous scorn the well connected.

  

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• The goal of privacy is not to protect some stable self from erosion but to create boundaries where this self can emerge, mutate, and stabilize.

  

  Evgeny Morozov
  • Goal
  • Protect
  • Boundaries