K. Eric Drexler Quotes
The basic parts, the start-up molecules, can be supplied in abundance and don't have to be made by some elaborate process. That immediately makes things simpler.
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I am a romantic, and I think dates are wonderful. I like quirky and fun things. Like going for a bike ride or for a pedicure together.
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I've only twice in my life come across someone with both high IQ and high EQ naturally; and that was because their parents were super high EQ, and the parents just EQ'd the hell out of them. They're inevitably very successful because now you've got someone who's sharper than the average person and well-rounded, too.
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Obama has been well-received on the world stage, but that doesn't help him operate domestically.
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I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
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People want to imagine I spend every night going to premieres and putting on frocks and getting into limos, and yet I do that maybe twice a year, if that.
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Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
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I do not like being famous. I like being normal.
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We never have business meals at El Bulli. If it's about business, you're probably not paying much attention to the food.
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You have to be resilient.
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I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk.
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When you have more people investing in VR games, whether it's us or Sony or someone else, that means a greater pool of VR developers out there who know how to make VR games.
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We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.
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If you design your own machine, you can't fuss at people, because you're one of just a few. How many Linux users are there?
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Looking at the Obamas, they have a lot to manage with their children and having Michelle go out and have everybody comment on what she was wearing, what it means. I think you have to create a pretty large private world to live in.
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Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
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Humility is a quality for which I have only a limited admiration. In many phases of life it is a great mistake and degenerates into defensiveness or hypocrisy.
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The basic parts, the start-up molecules, can be supplied in abundance and don't have to be made by some elaborate process. That immediately makes things simpler.
