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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When I look back, I did what I had to do for business and then fit family life into it.
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As soon as I got successful, the Scottish press started picking on me. It's something they reserve just for me.
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I get the 'Guardian' delivered every day and read it very quickly. I like it for both the TV and theatre reviews and because it's very accessible. At the weekend, I get the 'Observer' because I love the food supplement, Observer Food Monthly, and the style section. And I can't resist the News of the World.
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The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
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When I was a policy analyst at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, I became obsessed with end user license agreements.
