William Greider Quotes
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Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
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I don't think I knew that you could be a novelist. I think a lot of my students are in the same condition. I thought it was unreachable, that it was sort of dead people. It took me a long time - I think I was well into novel writing before I really thought, 'Actually, this is a valid pastime.'
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The reasons asthma doesn't affect my work or play is that I had accurate diagnostics and follow treatment regimens closely. It's when someone thinks they're fine and that they don't need help that they usually get in trouble.
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I've noticed that, with many of the authors I like, I tend to think I would dislike them as human beings or that there'd be a healthy amount of debate if I ever did meet them.
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Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
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Cable has come along; many all-news 24 hour cable outlets in the United States. They have cut deeply into the traditional networks' viewing audience.
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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I am surrounded by great people.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
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Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run.
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First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.
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The guys in my band are good friends on and off the stage. The band members that I have now is probably the best band that I have ever had.
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I love to smile.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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I only seem to date younger women.
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The song of the blues, the song of the music, was something a lot of people missed out on. They thought they had to swagger a certain way or bark at the mic, and you don't have to do that.
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I'm so proud of Maryland's firefighters, risking their lives to protect others, but we need to protect our protectors with the best equipment training and resources.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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Design has become a universal medium for expressing ideas, raising fundamental questions, and addressing social challenges.
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Comedians' first ten minutes usually stay with them the first several years of their career. It's their mission statement. Their disclaimer that lets people know who they are. Or were. It's also a good time to make fun of your name if you have a funny or strange one.
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Societies in which men were unwilling to dispose of themselves in war were societies that usually got disposed of. Societies that were protected were protected by killers, which is why I call the traditional role of men the role of killer-protector.
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Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.
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Money is power in American politics. It always has been.
