Dan Gillmor Quotes
We are moving rapidly from an era of an oligopoly of content providers to an oligopoly of content controllers: new choke points. This is not media consolidation in the traditional sense, where a few huge conglomerates used economies of scale to dominate journalism by dominating the local and national agendas. This consolidation, to a very few companies plus increasing government intervention, is even more dangerous - and information providers of all kinds are finally starting to grasp what’s happening.Dan Gillmor
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Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
Laura Wasser -
This is kind of weird, but I eat lemons with salt as snack. They're so good!
Becky G -
I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
Imogen Cunningham -
I always try to describe making movies like summer camp, or some holiday where you spend all day, every day with a new group of people whom you kind of love and then never see again.
Eddie Redmayne -
I can only speak as an American, but most journalism here isn't doing its job any more. It's about selling stuff.
Lance Reddick -
Last I checked, the album was #82 out of the top 200 on the Billboard charts thanks to you all. I pray that keeps moving up and with your help it will.
LaToya London
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Female characters in literature are full. They're messy: they've got runny noses and burp and belch. Unfortunately, in film, female characters don't often have that kind of richness.
Frances McDormand -
When someone is playing drums, they aren't actually moving around a space; they're just moving their arms and limbs. They're stuck behind the drum set. So to film someone playing the drums and make it feel as kinetic as a car chase or a shootout or a battle scene was the challenge.
Damien Chazelle -
But the approach to recording this album was kind of an organized, chaotic approach where I wanted to maintain and preserve that wild abandon to creating.
Vanessa Carlton -
What kind of business world are we living in?
Jack Ma -
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Ouida -
When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
Rachel Ward
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
Nazanin Boniadi -
The ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion: to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of behavior that benefits everyone.
B. F. Skinner -
Jon Kyl did a really good job of presenting a case and moving issues. John McCain probably is one of the more effective legislators, getting things on through the process. I always thought, too - and this may seem kind of odd - Richard Shelby was just an effective guy a lot of times at stopping things.
Sam Brownback -
Sadly, journalism doesn't always state the obvious.
Brown Campbell -
The market is moving so fast, there is nothing set into the wall. You need to be very, very flexible.
Marco Bizzarri -
It certainly would be helpful going forward for deficit reduction efforts to focus on the medium term while not subtracting from the impetus we need to keep a fragile economy moving forward.
Janet Yellen
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Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous.
James Anthony Froude -
I have always thought of myself as a writer, only because I need things to direct, and I can't not write the things that I direct.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
In 1958, we decided to go to Australia. We were there for six months, and all the shows went well.
Ernie Wise -
We are moving rapidly from an era of an oligopoly of content providers to an oligopoly of content controllers: new choke points. This is not media consolidation in the traditional sense, where a few huge conglomerates used economies of scale to dominate journalism by dominating the local and national agendas. This consolidation, to a very few companies plus increasing government intervention, is even more dangerous - and information providers of all kinds are finally starting to grasp what’s happening.
Dan Gillmor