Sugata Mitra Quotes
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You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution.
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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
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I'm attracted to heartbreakers.
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When everything is going well, the role of the state in the economy should be limited. When we are in a crisis, it's different.
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A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
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I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light.
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One of the most effective tools that the Cheney-Bush junta has used to marginalize dissenting or even mildly inquisitive American citizens has been the accusation of being unpatriotic.
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Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.
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At 93, I'm not looking forward to fame and fortune.
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Spaces I love to do - the uglier the better - tend to be really old, dated basements - especially from the '60s to the '80s. I love those.
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I'm going to be acting all my life. But, while doing that, I will try to avoid the trappings of fame.
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I guess that I'm primarily thought of as a rocker, largely because of 'Frankenstein' being such a heavy song - you know, it was really hard rock, almost a precursor of heavy metal and just the image of the synthesizer. I happened to be the first guy to get the idea of putting a strap on the keyboard.
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No CEO ever says, 'Damnit, we need to increase research!' I want to encourage them to do that.
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The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.
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Any cut to Pell Grants means low-income must take out additional loans or work longer hours - risk factors that increase their odds of dropping out of school.
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I can memorise lines quickly. Knowing Telugu now has helped improve my performance.
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I wanted to be a serious actress, but of course that didn't really happen.
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I have many times marveled at how I could feel so good about myself while eating peanuts in a middle seat on Southwest Airlines and yet feel so condescended to in first class on United.
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With a few exceptions, the critics of children's books are remarkably lenient souls.... Most of us assume there is something goodin every child; the critics go from this to assume there is something good in every book written for a child. It is not a sound theory.
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My popularity has to do with the divorce between modern art, where everything is obscure, and the viewer who often feels he needs a professor to tell them whether it's good or not. I believe a painting has to talk directly to the viewer, with composition, color and design, without a professor to explain it.
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You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
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The answer to the American health crisis is the food that each of us chooses to put in our mouths each day. It's as simple as that.
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I remain a simple man who has more questions than answers. Please join me as I seek to turn that tide.
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Ask BIG questions, find BIG answers.
