Nathan Myhrvold Quotes
Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
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When I became proficient as a salesman I was invited to teach new hires.
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The New York Times Bestseller 'The Amateur,' written by Ed Klein, former editor of the 'New York Times Magazine,' is one of the best books I've read.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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I've been super impressed with what BuzzFeed has done on Facebook with inspiring list posts and on Twitter with political scoops, but YouTube is a giant social platform that has its own quirks and oddities and will require some new approaches.
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I over-scrutinize anyone new entering my life.
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During the nineteenth century, men died believing in the cause of royalty or republicanism. In reality, much of their sacrifice was rendered on the altar of the new nationalism.
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In 2014, we have some new activities and new order wins in the non-automotive space.
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New York's my home. Born and raised. I'm a New Yorker to the bone.
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We're called New Jersey but we're actually the suburbs of New York.
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When you say, 'I spent my summers at the Jersey Shore,' people always say, 'Oh, really?' They think of the TV show. So I just say, 'A cute little harbor town in New Jersey.'
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I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York for a talent competition having put together a three-man juggling routine and some one-liners and I got myself an agent from that.
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He rejects the New World Order established at the Cold War's end by the United States. Putin puts Russia first.
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.
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New York is a fantastic city.
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The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built.
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I really like Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj's song, the 'Bang Bang' song. It's the new 'Lady Marmalade.' So good.
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I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.
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Our real focus is going to be what can we do with our existing capacities, what new things can we do, and how much more demand can we fulfil with our existing capacities.
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When I recorded for Columbia, I could usually do anything in one take...I would invariably want to use the first take because that would be the one that was spontaneous and fresh.
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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.
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I'm a huge gamer. I play a lot of games, and I play one game until I'm really, really good at it.
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If you live on Nantucket, you can't avoid its history, and 'Moby Dick' is the way most of us get into Nantucket's history.
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Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
