Aaron Swartz Quotes
Writing an encyclopedia is hard. To do anywhere near a decent job, you have to know a great deal of information about an incredibly wide variety of subjects. Writing so much text is difficult, but doing all the background research seems impossible.Aaron Swartz
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I spend an extraordinary amount of time in my car, so I can justify the expense. That's the only extravagance in my life - it's my car.
Rachel Nichols -
Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
Vidal Sassoon -
A teacher should have a creative mind.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone in that direction. But it just so happened that while I was trying to make up my mind, I enrolled in art school, and there I began to develop my interest in music, parallel with my interest in the visual arts.
Ian Anderson -
I love all things Christmas.
Samantha Barks
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I really was about to pass out during my entire wedding. I just didn't know if I could marry anybody.
Patricia Richardson -
I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
Jack Dee -
It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
Maisie Williams -
It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
Paddy Ashdown -
Whatever our bedtime was as kids, we could stay up an extra half hour if we were reading. My parents didn't care as long as I was under the spell of a Stephen King or a Douglas Adams. Now I read in bed. I read at work. I read standing in line. It's like, 'Hello, my name is Nathan and I am a reader.'
Nathan Fillion -
It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
Fran Drescher
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It was only a few years ago that I couldn't get hired to save my life.
Samantha Bee -
There's obviously a group who enjoys what Tyler Perry is putting out there. And why fault them? And there's a group that loves the things that Spike does. So they should enjoy that, too. Is it my taste? Maybe not, but I'm not going to fault anybody for doing what they're doing as long as people are showing up.
Wanda Sykes -
The older I get, the less I know. By that I mean the less I am sure of. I view people with strong opinions on the big stuff with distrust. I don't think we should have certain certainties on faith and politics; I think we should be open-minded.
Pam Ferris -
The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
Gary Weiss -
I like the fact that I can do stunts, but I don't think of myself as a stunt guy. Those guys are really good at what they do.
Daniel Cudmore -
Some friends are better shots than are casual enemies.
Eddie Rickenbacker
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I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.
Harold Bloom -
Usually, in a studio, when it's supposed to look cold, it's boiling hot. And then, the hot scenes, you're freezing.
Luke Hemsworth -
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
D. B. Weiss -
Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.
James A. Garfield -
We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like motoring-don't wait till the last moment before you put on the brakes but put them on, gently and quietly, while the danger is still a good way off.
C. S. Lewis -
Writing an encyclopedia is hard. To do anywhere near a decent job, you have to know a great deal of information about an incredibly wide variety of subjects. Writing so much text is difficult, but doing all the background research seems impossible.
Aaron Swartz