Chris Brogan Quotes
Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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I'm kind of sarcastic. Not cynical but sarcastic.
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Still to this day, I don't know when I write something whether it's good or not.
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I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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We write the song, then it gets played for the artist, and they somehow fall in love with it and go back in and make it their own.
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You don't want R&B singers to get into beef. Leave that to the rappers, let them do that - R&B, be classy.
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After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn't reviewed.
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In the studio, we adhere to a strict colour code. Developed over decades, the colour code consists of a finite and precise colour palate... The whole world as we experience it comes to us through the mystic realm of colour.
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Going back to Ireland involves at least six to seven emotional breakdowns for me per day.
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There was a time when a company could not sell its shares to the public unless its revenues were growing and it was turning a profit. Companies that lost money were deemed too risky for public investors.
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The first hundred thousand - that was hard to get, but afterwards, it was easy to make more.
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And swear No where Lives a woman true and fair. If thou find'st one, let me know, Such a pilgrimage were sweet; Yet do not, I would not go, Though at next door we might meet, Though she were true, when you met her, And last, till you write your letter, Yet she Will be False, ere I come, to two, or three.
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Where there is no belief in the soul, there is very little drama . . . . Either one is serious about salvation or one is not. And it is well to realize that the maximum amount of seriousness admits the maximum amount of comedy. Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe.
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She had a big ole booty, I was doing my duty.
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The arsenal of megadeath can't be rid no matter what the peace treaties come to.
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People think that if you are a scientist you have to give up that joy of discovery, that passion, that sense of the great romance of life. I say thats completely opposite of the truth.
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Architectural and product designs have a narrative capacity - you can start to tell a story about them and imagine a lot of things.
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Are black people conscious of how excruciatingly self-conscious white people have become in their every interaction with black people? Is this self-consciousness an improvement? Maybe not, because I'm thinking of people in categories rather than as people, which is a famously dangerous thing to do.
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Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.
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It is more likely that more than a century will pass before we know the structure of the chemical atoms as thoroughly as we do our solar system.
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Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.
