Ian Bremmer Quotes
I absolutely am an environmentalist. I am probably more of an environmentalist than most people who live in the world, but I think that comes from my position in the world and that doesn't make me a better person.
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
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You don't go out and change your gender for a television show, O.K.? It ain't happening. I don't care who you are.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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A lot of people tell me I have to trash-talk more, but I got here with my fists, fighting, not with my mouth.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
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We need to build systems that can automatically figure out what's high quality and what's not, and encourage users to contribute high-quality content. There's a lot of technical challenges in that.
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I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
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Bitcoin is one of the most viral concepts I've ever encountered.
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Every DC or Marvel property is constantly getting reinvented because we love these characters. They're so iconic, and we want to watch them over and over again.
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I've always wanted to be my own person and stand by the things I believe in and I thought I might lose that independence if I ran for political office.
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I bought an electric scooter in sixth grade. Bankrupted me.
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When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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I just can't read music.
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If I was doing a musical, I would never listen to the cast album, because I wanted to do my version of something.
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight.
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My priorities are making sure we reduce class size and close the achievement gap.
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A lot of people don't give their audiences credit. You can leave it a little mysterious. They can think about it.
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I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me – and it was such a backhanded compliment – they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'
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Having wires strewn across your couch and across the floor is a big deal to a lot of people.
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It's so important to be your own biggest fan, even if you have to constantly convince people, including yourself, that you're worthy of their time and energy and ears.
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I absolutely am an environmentalist. I am probably more of an environmentalist than most people who live in the world, but I think that comes from my position in the world and that doesn't make me a better person.
