Evgeny Morozov Quotes
Dictators aren't stupid, or regimes could be toppled easily by young people mobilizing on Facebook.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
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It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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'Sairat' is a film I absolutely loved. I have great regard for the movie and its film-maker. The movie blew my mind.
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
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The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
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I was running for mayor of Syracuse - the first woman to run for mayor in our city, or in New York, and one of the first in the United States. I was known for my strong conservation plank. In 1969, the term 'conservation' was hardly on the tip of every citizen's tongue.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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It's very rare that things are true about yourself that are on the Internet. It's just sad sometimes. So you definitely try and stay away from it as much as possible.
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I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.
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If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.
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The most heinous shift in American films is that they reinforce good things like 'couples' and 'relationships.'
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Getting the role in '300' saved me. I'd been out of work for 11 months after 'The Brothers Grimm.' Once the film came out and didn't do so well, the director Terry Gilliam blamed me for absolutely everything. It was pretty appalling, and I had started to wonder if I'd ever get another job again when I was asked to audition for '300.'
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I'm wondering how many more mistakes I'll have to make before things finally fall into place. If they ever will.
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I hear, more than ever, people actively searching for women to direct, actively wanting to finance women's films, which is not to say it is easy, but I think it's been a great instance of how journalism has put pressure on business to be more fair between genders.
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.
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Dictators aren't stupid, or regimes could be toppled easily by young people mobilizing on Facebook.
