Stewart Brand Quotes
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I don't think I was really addicted. I used it as a party tool.
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I don't use emojis. I go vintage.
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What I see now is the consumerisation of IT. I don't want my company to tell me that I have to use a BlackBerry or I have to use a Windows phone. I just want to use the phone I want and have it all work.
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Let students use technologies in the classroom.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you.
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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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I use the grotesque the way I do because people are deaf and dumb and need help to see and hear.
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What the use of having ignorance if you can't show it?
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My objective is to design a space that nobody else can come up with while using the material that anyone can use.
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The only pressure that you use in a professional selling presentation is the presence of silence after the closing question.
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When the path ahead of you is uphill, surrounded by rough spots, hazards and obstacles: use a pitching wedge.
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Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship.
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The greatest waste … is failure to use the abilities of people…to learn about their frustrations and about the contributions that they are eager to make.
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Most people, after accomplishing something, use it over and over again like a gramophone record till it cracks, forgetting that the past is just the stuff with which to make more future.
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Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it.
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Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.
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Most of us need the crutch at times; but of course it is idiotic to use the crutch when our own legs (our own loves, tastes, habits etc.) can do the journey on their own.
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The day is of infinite length for him who knows how to appreciate and use it.
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Nobody is made anything by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule; and you may as well hope to make a good painter, or musician, extempore, by a lecture and instruction in the arts of music and painting, as a coherent thinker, or a strict reasoner, by a set of rules, showing him wherein right reasoning consists.
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Our religion has defined a position for women (in society): motherhood. Some people can understand this, while others can't. You cannot explain this to feminists because they don't accept the concept of motherhood.
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There is an unlucky tendency ... to allow every new invention to add to life's complications, and every new power to increase life's hustling; so that, unless we can dominate the mischief, we are really the worse off instead of the better.
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Tool - something with a use on one end and a grasp on the other end.
