Steve Wozniak (Stephen Gary Wozniak) Quotes
It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.
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Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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You lay out a plan and - say a three-year plan or a two-year plan - and say, 'This is what we can do. We can do the transportation packages, like the highway bill and the water bill, and we can do some of these other areas - a farm bill - whatever it is, we lay out a schedule, and we put that committee to work to do that.'
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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Every designer needs a story. Mine is all about glamour because my family has been in the business of glamour for three generations. My grandfather Shamshuddin Khan started his embroidery and fabric-making business in the 1930s.
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Pro-lifers have long been castigated for bringing private values into the public square. But actually it is the pro-abortion position that is based on merely personal views and values.
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My first tour I was on the road for 18 months. You're just out there promoting.
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Only in a popular war against France... do I see a misfortune.
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
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I'm the kind of guy who always pushes really hard.
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If you just give somebody a blank check without any deliverables associated with that, you're not going to get the improvements that you want to get.
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I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.
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Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
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You have to change your life for yourself, and it's about the fun of getting there - sitting in the tour van, breaking down on the side of the road, you know, having a laugh with the guys in the band, making mistakes with nobody watching.
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The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.
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It's great to talk about how good things are now. But we can't sit on our laurels and expect that our time will sustain itself if we don't do a better job on issues like education... It's absolutely the case that the low cost of college tuition that I was able to enjoy and the financial aid I was able to receive made my education possible.
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When I'm writing, I separate from everyone. Even my band. I push myself, and I'm alone with my thoughts. Separating from friends and comforts and family lets you think a lot deeper about subject matter. Working alone drives me a little crazy, but it makes the writing as honest as possible.
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My life is an ongoing, ever changing adventure.
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I get invited to do panels with other Brooklyn writers to discuss what it's like to be a writer in Brooklyn. I expect it's like writing in Manhattan, but there aren't as many tourists walking very slowly in front of you when you step out for coffee. It's like writing in Paris, but there are fewer people speaking French.
Colson Whitehead -
Now at 47, 48 I am expected to do ten times better work that I did when I was 24.
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Stories pass the experienced world back and forth between them as a metaphor, until it is worn out. Only then do we realize that meaning is an act. We must repossess it, instant to instant in our lives.
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I don't like David Blaine, he is the ultimate git wizard.
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To retain his dignity, an artist must live in opposition. He must be critical of his country. If not, then he is worthless.
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It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.
