Nicholas G. Carr Quotes
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning.Nicholas G. Carr
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Using phrases or mantras to encourage and comfort myself has been a powerful practice for me. For years, I would say to myself 'Remember the purple sky' when I was feeling anxious, which to me meant remember a sense of internal spaciousness and kindness toward myself.
Maggie Rowe -
I am a passionate civil libertarian.
Ted Cruz -
I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities.
Zach Braff -
I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome.
Patrick Chan -
Africans, we hold on to our youths and whip them into shape.
Idris Elba -
Many societal problems concern science, such as the energy crisis, genetic alterations of foods.
Nancy Roman
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My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
Rand Paul -
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
Carlos Santana Santana -
I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.
Olga Kurylenko -
Enjoy every sandwich.
Warren Zevon -
If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.
Yahya Jammeh -
I try to say something about the human condition whenever I can when I'm lucky.
Mandy Patinkin
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When I was a kid, I wasn't looking at the small-budget films myself. I was looking at 'James Bond' and all the major films, so I still have that energy. I still love those films.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.
Zoe Tapper -
In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
Earl Warren -
Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.
Adam Hochschild -
Angry people are not beautiful.
Andie MacDowell -
Innovations in science and technology are the engines of the 21st-century economy; if you care about the wealth and health of your nation tomorrow, then you'd better rethink how you allocate taxes to fund science. The federal budget needs to recognize this.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Fame introduced me to a world of instant gratification and decadence I hadn't seen before.
Jesse Metcalfe -
Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
Oswald Chambers -
Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Both of my parents were first-generation Americans, the children of Jews who left Eastern Europe around the turn of the century.
H. Robert Horvitz -
I'm still like an excited kid playing guitar in front of the bedroom mirror.
James Bay -
The practicality of technology may distinguish it from art, but both spring from a similar, distinctly human yearning.
Nicholas G. Carr