Emil Ruder Quotes
Today we are inundated with such an immense flood of printed matter that the value of individual work has depreciated, for our harassed contemporaries simply cannot take everything that is printed today. It is the typographer's task to divide up and organize and interpret this mass of printed matter in such a way that the reader will have a good chance of finding what is of interest to him.
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It's something you dream about, working in Scotland, working in Glasgow, walking down the same streets I used to walk down when I was a drama student, daydreaming about being in an American TV show or doing something that was well known. I guess I sort of pinch myself.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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I love sportswear in my own weird way. Fashion is such a personal journey for me. I'm much more of a girl that's a T-shirt, legging, layering kind of thing, and outerwear.
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I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.
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I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey.
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It's funny. Of all the jobs I've been ambitious for, this is one that never crossed my mind.
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Harvard is the home of American ideas.
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I've actually done events at radio stations where I feel like I've had to give a little talk in behalf of television as a medium.
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People are willing to do the most appalling things to another person for the sake of imposing a religious belief.
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I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
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We've only made three investments: Facebook, Groupon, and Zynga.
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In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store.
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We all have different perspectives on the world. I'm a woman. I live in Chicago. I'm gay.
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I do play the guitar, and I can sing, but just enough to carry a tune.
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I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it the way I want.
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Literature is always trying to show other parts of this immense universe in which we live. It's endless. I'm sure there will be other writers who will discover new worlds.
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I believe the gun has no power at all.
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More money means litigating, more player-hating. Got a cell at the pen, for me waiting. Is this my fate?
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Prohibition of substances which give pleasure to people does not work. Addiction is a health problem, not a moral one, and there are many proven strategies which can reduce its burden.
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I like to work from home. I do most of my writing in bed, late at night after everyone has gone to sleep. I need to be alone with my thoughts, and late at night is about the only time that can actually happen.
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I do think there's no substitute for really hard work. But I think the thing that launched my career at AT&T, I had a pretty tragic thing happen in my family. My sister died, and I was leading a big team at the time, and I had to take time off.
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I know that when I attached my sense of identity a little too closely to my work that I might be distracting myself from feelings of unworthiness. It wasn't the number of hours I worked or how bloodshot my eyes were that defined the difference. It was something internal.
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To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.
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Today we are inundated with such an immense flood of printed matter that the value of individual work has depreciated, for our harassed contemporaries simply cannot take everything that is printed today. It is the typographer's task to divide up and organize and interpret this mass of printed matter in such a way that the reader will have a good chance of finding what is of interest to him.
