Annalee Newitz Quotes
When I was a policy analyst at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, I became obsessed with end user license agreements.
Quotes to Explore
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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.
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Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.
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I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all those bows moving at the same time... wow.
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I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys.
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An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that I can fill with sound. Just as the album art and videos are ways of adding more dimensions to the words and music. I like to be involved in all of it because it's all of a piece.
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My personal ambition remains the same - to be creative, to be modern, to stay one step ahead, to enjoy life.
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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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My father-in-law just happens to be a global procurement guru. Now retired, he was the global head of procurement for some of the biggest companies in the world as well as our very own treasury.
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On the consumer level, the products developed by entrepreneurs help to provide more and better options that make life easier and more enjoyable in the everyday lives of the public.
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You should feel good about yourself because of your accomplishments. Not because somebody yelled at you to feel good about yourself.
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There's a sense of spontaneity, and no emphasis on jokes in this show. People generally talk the way they talk in life if you were in this particular situation.
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For most of our history, no one dared to tell Americans, 'you don't build that.'
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It is in your DNA to love a good story. You know, neat tales with heroes and villains and conflicts to resolve. A good story pushes our buttons, is exciting and memorable.
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
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Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.
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I was very serene, and I still am, until I start talking in another voice, then suddenly I have a lot of volume and I'm frantic. But I didn't want to be one of those people who's always talking in accents in real life, so I started doing sketch comedy.
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I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned.
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All that Shakespeare says of the king, yonder slip of a boy that reads in the corner feels to be true of himself.
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Do you know that women who are chaste remain much fresher than those who are not?
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I do want to focus on shows that are lighter, brighter, more emotional: shows that give the audience a chance to connect and to feel.
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Here's the thing about Jews in Hollywood. Not to stereotype, but the Jews I know here are the funniest, most self-deprecating people I know. And it's rare to find a Jew that is actually offended by comedy about them.
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My life was hurrying, racing tragically toward its end. And yet at the same time it was dripping so slowly, so very slowly now, hour by hour, minute by minute. One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away.
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Whatever you do, do it to the extreme.
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When I was a policy analyst at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, I became obsessed with end user license agreements.
