Steven Levy Quotes
As technology tries to maintain its dizzying ascent, one dead weight has kept its altitude in check: the battery.
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The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
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A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain.
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I think that there should be options available, quite early on, that if someone is recognised as a disruptive child, for them to be trained vocationally. Maybe if those kids were given the option to learn how to contribute to society on a practical level they wouldn't get into trouble.
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I sing all the time. But maybe nobody's hearing it, because I'm singing in my car or in my house or whatever. I don't need the roar of the crowd, and I don't need to hear cheers to feel validated.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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If I am not above the law, nobody in this country can then claim to be above the law.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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I joke, but only half joke, that if you show up in an American hospital missing a finger, no one will believe you until they get a CAT scan, MRI and orthopedic consult.
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I believe the gun has no power at all.
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When I was a junior, boys were allowed to come visit me at the house. We could sit on the porch until about 8 o'clock at night; that's when it started getting dark. That was it.
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If you you're in the United States, sometimes you can feel lazy and think we're so big we don't have to really know anything about other people.
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Bork has essentially given up. I'm not ready to throw in the towel.
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The last thing I think I am is perfect. I'm just trying to do the best job I can. I'm trying to be the best father I can to my kids. I'm trying to do the best job I can running my business.
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The butcher, baker, and candlestick maker have been around a lot longer than supermarkets and Wal-Mart.
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A film is a chain of very difficult decisions, and I think one of them is to choose an accurate cast.
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Kids are really inspired to not just apply senses to robots and machines, but to try them on themselves.
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There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I'm alone and trying to solve a sentence. It's exciting, even when it's frustrating, even when I can't do it right.
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We had this budding baby band going and we hadn't reached that development we wanted to reach before we got signed to a major label.
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There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.
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Viola blows out a thoughtful air. "My dad used to say, 'There's only forward, Vi, only outward and up.'" "There's only forward," I repeat. "Outward and up," she says.
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I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.
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I feel like we cheated... because you read about these other directors, just like, 'Damn! They paid dues for 10 years before they got to get behind the camera.' We cheated because technology was in the right place at the right time, and we were alive at the right age at the right time for us to take advantage of that.
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If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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As technology tries to maintain its dizzying ascent, one dead weight has kept its altitude in check: the battery.
