Annalee Newitz Quotes
Back in the 1980s, you could learn how to add memory cards to your PC in a Radio Shack.
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I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it.
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Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
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Choosing forgiveness opens the door of your heart and makes way for a miracle in your life.
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As instruments for knowing the objects, the sense organs are outside, and so they are called outer senses; and the mind is called the inner sense because it is inside. But the distinction between inner and outer is only with reference to the body; in truth, there is neither inner nor outer. The mind's nature is to remain pure like ether.
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Music has become so ever-present in our lives. You can't walk through a shopping mall or go into a restaurant without what we used to call Muzak.
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When we saw our plane on TV as breaking news, it was the most surreal experience. A lot of the women were crying. There was a gentleman who was writing in his journal and crying. Seeing that isn't easy.
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Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.
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He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me.
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I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile!
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Musical theatre is something that I always wanted to be a part of, and my first ever role on the West End as Joseph in 'Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat' gave me a taste for it.
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It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.
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I try to be a nice person, but it's difficult sometimes.
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I feel it's the conscious mind that messes things up. The conscious mind is constantly telling you, this might happen or that might happen, even before it has happened. Your conscious mind tells you the next ball might be a out-swinger, but when it's coming at you you realize it's an in-swinger... so literally, you've played two balls.
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The one thing I've always demanded of the records I've made is that they be danceable.
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The problem with too beautiful a view is that it's alright for the mulling stage. But for the writing stage, you want to be somewhere without a view, especially if it is very different from what you're writing.
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In their war against Israel's existence, the Arab governments took advantage of the Cold War. They enlisted the military, economic, and political support of the communist world against Israel, and they turned a local, regional conflict into an international powder keg.
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Now that I know what goes into making a pilot, keeping it on the air, and keeping your fans, I'm at a point now where I do a pilot and just hope for the best. If it doesn't work out, it doesn't work out.
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Men have to be freed from the tortures of heavy clothing that covers everything but the face and hands.
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The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway.
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Petty things become unimportant when people are impassioned about a purpose higher than self.
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Back in the 1980s, you could learn how to add memory cards to your PC in a Radio Shack.
