Danah Boyd Quotes
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I'm not a party guy. I don't carouse very much.
Garry Shandling -
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Rabindranath Tagore -
Those of us born into vitalist and expressionist cultures must hope that governments will draw back from shutting down the modernist project of exploring, experimenting, and imagining - of voyaging into the unknown - that has been essential for rewarding lives.
Edmund Phelps -
Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
Edith Wharton -
Keeping your space clean is as much a part of the end result as the dish being tasty.
Carla Hall -
A number of organizations are already using Web GIS to create shared information and facilitate collaboration, and it is literally changing the way organizations operate.
Jack Dangermond
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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.
Zane Grey -
We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia.
Najib Razak -
I like to stay home with my family.
Mads Mikkelsen -
The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, their community.
Ziggy Marley -
I was born in Lebanon and emigrated to the U.S. and went back. I'd been raised in a French school in Beirut. Lebanon is a peculiar place, so bicultural it goes along with you. There is a Western influence, an Eastern influence. Most people are fluctuating between those identities.
Ziad Doueiri -
Dictatorships do cut down on rape, and pillage, not to mention sexual harassment, by the simple expedient of sending people to labour camps for life or cutting off their hands without a trial.
Barbara Amiel
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I am excited when I get a movie and I get to move somewhere for a certain amount of time. But I am a Cali girl.
Halston Sage -
A country without borders is not a country.
Carlos Beruff -
We do have American Idiot picked up by HBO and I wrote the record and concept to it. [We have] the writer Rolin Jones and [director] Michael Mayer [who also directed the Broadway production], so we'll see what happens.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day -
If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we're man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be.
Ziggy Marley -
I shall be most happy indeed if I shall be an humble instrument in the hands of the Almighty, and of this his almost chosen people.
Abraham Lincoln -
The coward does not know what it means to be alone: an enemy is always standing behind his chair.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The combination player thinks forward; he starts from the given position, and tries the forceful moves in his mind.
Emanuel Lasker -
Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours.
Ewan McGregor -
And while I ate muffins—things I had never been able even to look at in London, but now swallowed with complacence,—and Pincher sat in front of me watching every mouthful, just as though he hadn’t had an enormous dinner a few minutes before, and the cat, finished with Knobbie’s ears, deftly turned her over and began tidying her stomach, I did feel that my feet were set once more in the path of peace, and that all I had to do was to continue steadily along it.
Elizabeth von Arnim -
Don't get so involved in the duties of your life and your children that you forget the pleasure. Remember why you had children.
Lois Wyse -
It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
Alan Paton -
We're so obsessed with [big] data, we forget how to interpret it.
Danah Boyd