Carrie Snow Quotes
It is only by the rational use of technology; to control and guide what technology is doing; that we can keep any hopes of a social life more desirable than our own: or in fact of a social life which is not appalling to imagine.
Quotes to Explore
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The way I like to work is to attach personal experiences to what I'm doing, so it helps tremendously if I can write my own play under what the writer has written.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can't ask for more than that.
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We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
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You have to be physical. If you are not, defensive backs will try to pick on you.
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Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread.
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The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense.
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I've built a network that curates interestingness. In my universe, it encompasses thousands and thousands of filters and people, each person being a filter. So it's kinda cool. Like I've created my own utopia, removing the boring stuff and showing only the amazing stuff.
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In the past, a lot of films based on video games think that the audience wants to experience what it's like to play the game, and that's absolutely not the case.
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To finally be able to actually play the piano with vocalists and actually do, like, a proper concert - that feels really good.
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I'll never be Bob Dylan. He's the master.
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Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished.
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I have always believed governments must adapt to the needs of the people, not the other way around.
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Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the odds. It's a big difference.
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Jail was a result of me not taking time for myself. So I was forced to take some time for myself.
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Home-plate collisions are something you cannot ignore.
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You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.
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I think we've moved to thinking of parenting and pregnancy as something in which you should lose yourself.
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If the newspapers cut me up so much that I shall not venture before the world again, I have resolved to become a house painter; that would be as easy as anything else, and I should, at any rate, still be an artist!
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Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.
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Russia, as well as any other country, does not need dictators, but it needs equitable principles of organizing the state and society: just, effective, flexibly responding to changes inside and outside the country - that is what Russia needs.
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Sometimes, fame does scare me. When people know where you are and what you're doing, that can be frightening because I'm such a private person. So I like to try and keep things light-hearted and stay as private as possible.
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I reached the point where I actually enjoyed the umpiring more than playing.
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It is only by the rational use of technology; to control and guide what technology is doing; that we can keep any hopes of a social life more desirable than our own: or in fact of a social life which is not appalling to imagine.
