Mitch Kapor Quotes
I was trying to figure out what to do next, I'd been accumulating ideas for productivity tools - software people could use every day, particularly to help organize their lives.
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The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.
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You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
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If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.
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Misfits aren't misfits among other misfits.
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Our critics would love nothing more for us to go away and just be quiet. And we won't give them that satisfaction. We have young children that, one day, when they understand more of what's happened and what's transpired, we wanna be able to say to them, you know, we did our best. And we told the truth.
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Shaming people into being virtuous doesn't change behaviour.
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It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
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The sci-fi movies I grew up with, the metaphor was very rich, and they used to really mean something: David Cronenberg's films, or John Carpenter's films, or the Phil Kaufman and Don Segel versions of 'Invasion Of The Body Snatchers,' or George Romero's early zombie films.
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All of the religions are looking after the poor. At least leave me alone to look after the rich. I am the rich man's guru.
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I think I'll die underrated, but it's alright, man.
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Seeing what happens when you rip yourself open is what your job is all about.
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There is no such thing as the Shadow Cabinet. It is purely a Press term. The Prime Minister is by no means bound to include the members of the Shadow Cabinet in his Cabinet, or even in the Government. I myself left several out.
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There are people in this country who have waited for decades for affordable health coverage for themselves and their families.
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I like to read non-fiction on my e-reader, but as for fiction, I usually like to have a copy to keep at home.
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I am actually really boring and I lead a quiet life. I love being at home, cooking for my boys, watching movies and I like nothing better than to go to bed early with a book.
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Among living artists, George Condo may be the most embraced by the powers that be.
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I'm a multi-tasker. I was down with that stuff before they invented the term.
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One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with.
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool.
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It is not at all an idle matter trying to define what a human being is.
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A lot of comics make good actors. Actors make bad comics. They can't do it the other way round.
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While working in a group is great, on-set especially, it means you just don't get to see the characters one-on-one.
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I was trying to figure out what to do next, I'd been accumulating ideas for productivity tools - software people could use every day, particularly to help organize their lives.
