Astra Taylor Quotes
It wasn't that people wanted things for free and asked for advertising to fund it - it's that these companies wanted to amass an audience whose "eyeballs" they could sell, and they gave people things for free to do that. Free services and content has been foisted upon us because there wasn't the will power to explore other options.Astra Taylor
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
Ha-Joon Chang -
The running joke about the Premio Cervantes, the most coveted literary prize in the Spanish-speaking world, which was established by Spain's Ministry of Culture in 1976, is that Cervantes himself wouldn't have received it. This is because he was, in his heart, the most anti-Spanish of Spanish writers.
Ilan Stavans -
If I get to a place early in the morning, I try to walk around by myself. I still try to find cool places to go to, like a record store in St. Louis or some restaurant in Chicago.
Yuna -
I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
Sally Quinn -
I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
Odell Beckham, Jr. -
Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.
Zaha Hadid
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If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.
Becky Lynch -
I was one of those girls in class who always had her hair in plaits, was always with the boys, always playing football in the street.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It's always fun to do your take on someone so iconic.
Patrick Fischler -
I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.
Page McConnell -
Shinsuke Nakamura is probably one of the best wrestlers I've ever been in the ring with. He's very unorthodox. Everything he does is with knockout power. He's a guy who is very flamboyant, so don't let his Michael Jackson antics fool you. This guy is deadly.
A.J. Styles -
I'm from a generation of fantastic actresses. It's a big pool of really wonderful actresses, and so many of them we never even get to see on the screen anymore.
Karen Allen
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Don't judge me. I made a lot of money.
Samantha Bee -
I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.
Cara Delevingne -
I believe in astrology as much as I do in genetics.
Quincy Jones -
I think that addiction is a very, very important thing that has to be treated, but has to be treated as a health problem and not as a police problem.
Wagner Moura -
I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff.
Olivia Newton-John -
Language is the dress of thought.
Samuel Johnson
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I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life.
Yayoi Kusama -
It's not terribly dignified to have anyone seeing one laugh at one's own material.
Berkeley Breathed -
There are a lot of people I look up to and respect, but there's nobody really specific I would call a hero.
Lizzie Armitstead -
I'm no angel. You can see that. But every time I play, I will play the same way because that's the way I am.
Diego Costa -
I'd love to see the secondary markets become more widespread in terms of their adoption.
Peter Barris -
It wasn't that people wanted things for free and asked for advertising to fund it - it's that these companies wanted to amass an audience whose "eyeballs" they could sell, and they gave people things for free to do that. Free services and content has been foisted upon us because there wasn't the will power to explore other options.
Astra Taylor