P. W. Singer Quotes
Drons change the way politicians think about war. You already have society's barriers against war dropping, and now you have a technology that takes the barriers to the ground. We can carry it out without having to deal with some of the consequences of sending our sons and daughters into harm's way.
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I know firsthand the complexities of leading an enterprise through business and technology transformation. It takes intense focus, a strong drive, and a clearly communicated vision to inspire and take an organization from where they are, to where they need to be - or where they want to go.
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You can wear anything as long as you put a nice pair of shoes with it.
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Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!
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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
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Islam, or any religion, will become totalitarian if it is made into an ideology, because that is the nature of ideologies.
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You have to understand that PTSD has to be an event that you experience, a very traumatic event. And actually, there is evidence that brain chemistry changes during this event in certain individuals where it's imprinted indelibly forever and there's an emotion associated with this which triggers the condition.
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One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!
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When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
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I do not understand the capricious lewdness of the sleeping mind.
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The human qualities of the raw materials show through. Naivety, error, contradiction, even (as in the cursing Psalms) wickedness are not removed. The total result is not "the Word of God" in the sense that every passage in itself, gives impeccable science or history. It carries the Word of God.
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What I see increasingly is that companies are playing political roles. We should actually have our research and our laws map that.
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Drons change the way politicians think about war. You already have society's barriers against war dropping, and now you have a technology that takes the barriers to the ground. We can carry it out without having to deal with some of the consequences of sending our sons and daughters into harm's way.
