Evgeny Morozov Quotes

If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.

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• I join with Governor Rick Snyder and thousands of grassroots supporters and activists from across the state of Michigan in asking you all to please help me in supporting Pete Hoekstra, who I am proud to endorse. He will be our next United States senator.

  

  Candice S. Miller
  • United States
  • Senator
  • Supporters

• Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.

  

  Florence Nightingale
  • Why
  • Door
  • Speak

• If people who cherish freedom, who know the importance of mutual respect and are aware of the imperative necessity to establish a constructive and critical debate, if these people are not ready to speak out, to be more committed and visible, then we can expect sad, painful tomorrows. The choice is ours.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • People
  • Freedom
  • Respect

• My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.

  

  Larry Elder
  • Dad
  • Mom
  • Marriage

• I'm not interested in a rock/jazz fusion.

  

  Walter Becker Steely Dan
  • Rock
  • Interested
  • Not Interested

• Frank Miller is more of a visionary than any director I've ever worked with, and he achieves that vision better than anyone I've ever worked with.

  

  Gabriel Macht
  • Vision
  • Better
  • Visionary

• I kind of get a next-gen game machine, but competing for the home entertainment business? We'll see how that goes.

  

  Warren Spector
  • Home
  • Business
  • Game

• The sight of Oakland sprawling on the horizon gave Emily’s spirits an additional boost. Oakland was by no means lovely, but it meant they were almost to San Francisco.

  

  M. K. Hobson

• To have a sense of sin means to feel guilty at there being an ethical choice to make, a guilt which, however 'good' I may become, remains unchanged.

  

  W. H. Auden
  • Good
  • May
  • Guilty

• A tinker’s debt is always paid:Once for any simple trade.Twice for freely given aid.Thrice for any insult made.

  

  Patrick Rothfuss
  • Simple

• He understands not only with his brain but with his heart. And that might be called love. Not quite sure, but maybe that's the key.

  

  Anne Bancroft
  • Heart
  • Brain

• How are we to reconcile our supreme duty towards memory with the need to forget that is essential to life? No generation has had to confront this paradox with such urgency. The survivors wanted to communicate everything to the living: the victim's solitude and sorrow, the tears of mothers driven to madness, the prayers of the doomed beneath a fiery sky.

  

  Elie Wiesel
  • Life
  • Sky
  • Tears

• Nationally, the share of mortgages that are underwater fell by about one-half between 2011 and 2014.

  

  Janet Yellen

• Most people only remember Maradona for the bad parts now. But he was a genius, someone who lifted us and himself up to the level of the gods.

  

  Emir Kusturica
  • People
  • Up
  • Remember

• I really look forward to that opportunity to be a student and discover things. That keeps it interesting for me. And I sometimes get easily bored, and there are still some things I wanna talk about instead of repeating something.

  

  Edward Zwick
  • Opportunity
  • Interesting
  • Bored

• Mom would talk about Eric Sevareid and Murrow and Howard K. Smith the way other parents talk about sports figures.

  

  John Dickerson
  • Parents
  • Mom
  • Sports

• Obviously, you make preparations before you engage in any meeting.

  

  John Bolton

• Halloween seems to last forever, until it is finally time to put on one's costume and demand candy from strangers.

  

  Daniel Handler
  • Time
  • Forever
  • Candy

• God’s grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious. We experience the grace of an infinite God, but grace is not infinite. God sets limits to His patience and forbearance. He warns us over and over again that someday the ax will fall and His judgment will be poured out.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Experience
  • Fall

• I think that people find that's a fresh look at a relationship between two best friends, between two soul mates, that people haven't really seen in this particular way. So that's definitely something that people are noticing.

  

  Steve Zissis
  • Friends
  • Relationship
  • Look

• There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids.

  

  Ian Matthias Bavitz
  • Smoke
  • Eyelids
  • Sunny Day

• So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights and murders and the revolution that drove my mother to come here.

  

  Harold Brodkey
  • Mother
  • Death
  • Revolution

• We must learn from the sermons of Christ, the wisdom of Laotzu, the teachings of Buddha.

  

  Charles Lindbergh
  • Wisdom
  • Buddha

• If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.

  

  Evgeny Morozov
  • Revolution
  • Authority