Misha Glenny Quotes
I think that we're now deep into a struggle for control over the Internet and there are various actors - state, corporate, civic, criminal and military. The great genius of the Internet is its interconnectedness, but this is also what makes it an incredibly difficult problem when things start to go wrong with it and when people exploit for their own purposes.
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I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest.
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We've always believed in our music.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is.
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Companies often visit my office, or invite me to theirs, to brief me on new products, Web sites, or software before they are released - usually a few weeks or days ahead of time. I don't review most of these products.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever 'completing a life' means.
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I don't think in terms of legacy or that kind of stuff. I've always thought that'll take care of itself if I did everything right on a day-to-day basis.
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Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
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The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.
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I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
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I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.
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Running doesn't come easy to me, especially the first thirty or so minutes. My message is take it one step at a time.
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I love acting, but I'm not too crazy about money or fame. They don't drive me.
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It's funny landing parts now where I'm somebody's mum. I remember the first time I was asked to play a mum. I was easily old enough, but because I didn't have any children, I thought, 'That seems really grown-up.'
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There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.
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I always feel like the hammer's going down right around the corner, and I think that level of constant anxiety is what keeps us from getting too lazy.
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Some of the people at Ripple I think are truly the smartest people I've ever worked with in my career, which makes it a lot of fun to go to work every day.
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As proud and capable as it is, I think the idea that the military can build new countries is a tall order, and it's the sort of thing that we would only expect from a military that we have superresourced and thought of as supercapable.
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My parents were like the kind of people who read the 'Enquirer' and believed everything it said.
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I think that we're now deep into a struggle for control over the Internet and there are various actors - state, corporate, civic, criminal and military. The great genius of the Internet is its interconnectedness, but this is also what makes it an incredibly difficult problem when things start to go wrong with it and when people exploit for their own purposes.
