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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I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
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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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In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.
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I'm a historian in my own mind.
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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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I've been in love with the cinema since childhood and it's a fantasy of mine to appear in a Hollywood movie.
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People have been trying for centuries to manipulate genes, enhance certain traits, and achieve racial purity, even in humans. And of course I thought of the Nazis and their efforts toward Aryan magnificence.
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We don't sit down and go, 'People are uneasy about the economy. Let's write about that.'
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People still say to me, 'What was it like being in such a huge flop?' The amount of hatred and vitriol was surprising.
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I look thuggish when I shave my head and wear big boots. I walk into a newsagent and people think I'm going to jump the counter.
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Dictators aren't stupid, or regimes could be toppled easily by young people mobilizing on Facebook.
