Evgeny Morozov Quotes
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I was brought up with beautiful music - Nat King Cole and Glen Miller from my dad, and my mum loved Judy Garland and Doris Day - brilliant stuff. Through my brothers and sisters I heard David Bowie and The Specials, The Carpenters, Meatloaf and The Rolling Stones.
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I have mad luck. I'm super-good at games like backgammon or anything that requires rolling dice.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
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The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
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In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.
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Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.
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The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.
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I hate dream sequences in movies and T.V. shows generally for their heavy-handed symbolism and storytelling tediousness.
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The scribbler's life is never done.
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I was sleep-deprived, and I misspoke.
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When an old person dies who has been a part of your life, it is part of your youth that dies.
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On the question of marriage, as in all other respects, Lutheranism is a compromise, a bridge between two logical views of the universe: the Catholic-Christian and the Individualistic Monist. And bridges are made to go over, not to stand upon.
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People are starting to see that now and I've learnt more from those 10 rounds than I have in my previous 10 fights.
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Everything else - music, cinematography, costumes, design, acting - can be judged at face value. But when you're looking at editing, you don't know what the totality of the material was, and you don't know the working dynamic between a director and an editor - whether the editor was micromanaged or given free rein. It's very difficult.
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I've sold all but one of my microphones, put away my mini-notebooks, stopped scouring the Internet for scraps of wisdom.
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I never said that movies were struggling behind TV. I'm just saying that movies have a better creative cache.
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Don't create more enemies than you take out by some immoral act.
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Great things that can happen when you're doing a movie.
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I get uncomfortable when people give me presents and watch me open them. I don't have birthday parties, because the idea of a group of people singing and looking at me while I'm blowing out candles gives me hives.
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My record label always says you shouldn't talk about money because it makes people extremely uncomfortable. Refugees can't talk about money. Rappers can talk about money; refugees can't talk about money.
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I was into Black Power, and my practice Oxbridge essay was a rant. The headmistress said I'd never get in with that, but she was probably wrong. I was the ideal combination: a swot who was also a bad girl.
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When you're trying to expand your business, it's about real estate in the stores.
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True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.
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Much of the real computer talent today is concentrated in the private sector.
