Rana el Kaliouby Quotes
As more and more of our lives become digital, we are fighting a losing battle trying to curb our usage of devices in order to reclaim our emotions. So what I'm trying to do instead is to bring emotions into our technology and make our technologies more responsive.
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No one expected me to become a champion.
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If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have.
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But since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm.
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But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It cannot bring into it a policy of genocide against the Chechens, and cannot kill journalists, and it cannot repress the mass media.
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I really wanted to work and become independent.
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Luckily for both the tech industry and Hollywood, there is only one thing that counts - use of the Internet is still growing exponentially, as consumers shift to digital everything from analog.
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But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.
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Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
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It's a fairly recent thing but I've become very fond of making drinks myself.
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No computer or smartphone can ever be considered 100 percent 'safe.' We're all engaged in a perpetual battle with criminals and hostile governments trying to use computers and the Internet to steal information and identities.
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Digital India is about empowering the citizen - it's mobile, it's cloud, it's storage - we are in all those areas.
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Whatever it is that I am working on is what I become obsessed with.
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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
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Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin.
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The crimes that become iconic etch themselves into the collective consciousness because they suggest a frightening truth: that the universe does not rely on cause and effect.
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Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented.
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What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.
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A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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Dreams are the eraser dust I blow off my page. They fade into the emptiness, another dark gray day. Dreams are only memories of the plans I had back then. Dreams are eraser dust and now I use a pen.
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When I'm on stage, I'm quite over the top - I'm quite flamboyant and camp.
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The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features from faces. People might walk through me. And what is this moment of time, this particular day in which I have found myself caught? The growl of traffic might be any uproar - forest trees or the roar of wild beasts. Time has whizzed back an inch or two on its reel; our short progress has been cancelled. I think also that our bodies are in truth naked. We are only lightly covered with buttoned cloth; and beneath these pavements are shells, bones and silence.
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As more and more of our lives become digital, we are fighting a losing battle trying to curb our usage of devices in order to reclaim our emotions. So what I'm trying to do instead is to bring emotions into our technology and make our technologies more responsive.
