Adam Osborne Quotes
The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.
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When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.
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I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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I'm not a sun person.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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On Hillary's side, I don't think it gets more establishment than Hillary Clinton. If I had one word to describe Hillary, it would be 'beholden.' Nothing's gonna really change. Government's gonna have the answer to everything, and that's gonna mean taxes are gonna go up.
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I think the art fair is very much a form of urbanism. I think something really happens to the cities when such a fair happens. The city becomes an exhibition; it's amazing.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
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I know how addictive videogames are - I have friends who can't get up off the couch because they're so hooked. They provide these different virtual worlds that you can live in.
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Anyone who rides a bike is a friend of mine.
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I don't really look at other people's moves because, when I'm on the field, I'm not going to remember them. It's just something that has a lot to do with instinct and vision and all those running back aspects you have. You put them all into a basket, and you just use them on the field and go out there and make plays.
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I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.
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We need strong public health institutions to respond to any challenge. We need to deal with critical infrastructure. The reality is that very little money has flowed to communities to help our first responders; to help our hospitals; to help the public health infrastructure.
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The essential dilemma of education is to be found in the fact that the sort of man (or woman) who knows a given subject sufficiently well to teach it is usually unwilling to do so.
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The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.
