Eben Moglen Quotes

If you're a capitalist and you have the best goods and they're free, you don't have to proselytize, you just have to wait.

Eben Moglen

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• Have I seen The Commitments? I was obsessed with that movie. I just watched it again about two weeks ago.

  

  Lara Flynn Boyle
  • Movie
  • Two
  • Just

• Boys, don't try to find a woman as wonderful as your mother to marry because if you do, you'll stay single your whole lives.

  

  Anthony Perkins
  • Mother
  • Single
  • Woman

• People like to think of themselves as purists, but there is no such thing as purity, when there exists so much contact.

  

  Ana Castillo
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Purity

• You know, without China there is no Wal-Mart and without Wal-Mart there is no middle class and lower class prosperity in the United States.

  

  Arthur Laffer
  • United States
  • China
  • Walmart

• Good sense, good health, good conscience, and good fame,--all these belong to virtue, and all prove that virtue has a title to your love.

  

  William Cowper
  • Virtue
  • Fame
  • Prove

• The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Loved
  • Rulers
  • Praised

• I am a kind of burr; I shall stick.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Kind
  • Perseverance
  • Sticks

• 'Sblood, you starveling, you elf-skin, you dried neat's tongue, you bull's pizzle, you stock-fish! O for breath to utter what is like thee! you tailor's-yard, you sheath, you bowcase; you vile standing-tuck!

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Skins
  • Sassy
  • Fishes

• And if I can't be with you I would rather have a different face And if I can't be near you I would rather be adrift in space And if the gods desert us I would burn this chapel into flames And if someone tries to hurt you I would put myself in your place

  

  Neil Finn Fleetwood Mac
  • Space
  • Hurt
  • Flames

• Misfits need a place to get away, too. All that trying to fit in is exhausting.

  

  Sarah Addison Allen
  • Exhausting
  • Misfits

• Keeping a journal implies hope.

  

  Erica Jong
  • Hope
  • Journal

• I've never been one to get up on a soapbox and preach. I just live my life the way I live my life.

  

  Ingrid Michaelson
  • Preach
  • Soapbox

• One of the things cognitive science teaches us is that when people define their very identity by a worldview, or a narrative, or a mode of thought, they are unlikely to change-for the simple reason that it is physically part of their brain, and so many other aspects of their brain structure would also have to change; that change is highly unlikely.

  

  George Lakoff
  • Simple
  • Reason
  • Identity

• I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery Channel. 'Deadliest Catch: Crab Fishing in Alaska,' that's my show.

  

  Carly Schroeder
  • Time
  • Discovery
  • Fishing

• I'm hard on myself, so I'm working on shifting perspective toward self-acceptance, with all my flaws and weaknesses.

  

  Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Perspective
  • Weaknesses
  • Self-acceptance

• I'm currently trying to direct my own material.

  

  Tom Skerritt
  • Direct
  • Material

• Love doesn't need a reason. Hate needs a reason.

  

  Stephen Dobyns
  • Love
  • Hate
  • Reason

• If you're a capitalist and you have the best goods and they're free, you don't have to proselytize, you just have to wait.

  

  Eben Moglen
  • Goods
  • Capitalist
  • Proselytism