Andrei Lankov Quotes
North Korea is not irrational, and nothing shows this better than its continuing survival against all odds. North Korea is essentially a political living fossil, a relic of an era long gone.
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One of my dreams is to walk down the runway during Fashion Week!
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I understand those who don't like me.
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I think it's important for us to recognize that although historically black communities have been very progressive with respect to issues of race and with respect to struggles for racial equality, that does not necessarily translate into progressive positions on gender issues, progressive positions on issues of sexuality and in the latter 1990s we have to recognize the intersectionality, the interconnectedness of all of these institutions and attitudes.
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We lived always in the stretch or sag of nerves, either on the crest or in the trough of waves of feeling.
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I'll always remember 1995 as the year i found out Star Trek wasn't real
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No one messes around with a nerd's computer and escapes unscathed.
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Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
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Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.
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The raw material from which social institutions are fashioned is always more or less recalcitrant and any human society will tend to produce a caricature of itself.
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Shooting a movie is the worst milieu for creative work ever devised by man.
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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The worst excesses of the dot-com era are gone.
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I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I've carried bills concerning Congo. I've carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.
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I want to stay in some era and remain there like a stupid idiot and see what happens when you try to pause time and not affect it. Not succeed. Not try to think ahead or think behind.
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I am proud to work with the fossil fuel industry. I think it has historically done a horrible job of educating the public and I think my ideas will help it make a better case for freedom.
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A crying need for wisdom and discernment emerges in an era of too much information. What do we discover as we attempt to see through technology, to assess the promises it offers? Technology has become an alternative religion. It has distinct values, celebrated saints, and rites of passage. We sacrifice our privacy in exchange for services. Our passions become quantifiable, often reducing us to a target market or a call to monitor. This conclusion will focus on the eschatology of technology. What does all the efficiency point to? Where does a world of smaller, faster, and smarter gadgets lead?
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We are in the Windows era — we were, we are, and we always will be.
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I am a geek nerd who happened to have a temporary period of jockiness.
