Craig Newmark Quotes
What works on the net works for people in general. The net has very little to do with technology, what matters is how people use the technology.
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Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
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People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is.
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
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I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way.
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There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they've made billions.
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Our dream as actors is to tell interesting stories about interesting people.
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Surround yourself with really good people. I think that's an important thing. Because the people you surround yourself are a reflection of you.
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The acquisition of knowledge - knowledge of both the world and of their own religion - will inoculate young people against extremist ideologies.
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I don't like to just talk about nothing, or less than nothing. If it's something interesting, I'm fine with it, but, 'Hey, Zack, how is your day?' People ask that, and somebody actually tells them what happened in their day? I don't have any real interest in that.
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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For some reason, I seem to be bothered whenever I see acts of injustice and assaults on people's civil liberties. I imagine what I write in the future will follow in that vein. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction.
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Unlike people, companies outlive their founders and their leaders.
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I like Los Angeles. So many artistic people, and I just love the weather.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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When you're a child, you're able to assimilate so easily into any situation. You even start talking like the people you're around. I wasn't conscious that I was so good at that until I started to truly feel like an actor.
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So many people have that story as to how they could have maybe won the Indy 500, which is for me the ultimate goal. I would imagine for a lot of people it's the ultimate goal. It's definitely high up on the list.
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My fiancee's brother-in-law was recently paralysed in an accident and it really brought home the fact that thousands of young people live with spinal injuries. It's an issue I wish had more coverage.
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There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental illness and what it means. I do think that people are overmedicated.
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Some of the best comedies now are led by women who are very involved: 'Parks and Recreation.' 'Veep's' incredible. I love 'Girls.'
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In the pursuit of truth we must beware of being misled by terms which we do not rightly understand. That is the chief point. Almost all philosophers utter the caution; few observe it.
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I was stuck as a Boomer type in a lot of people's minds.
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I would like to see it go back to the wood racquets. To see the touch put back in tennis.
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What works on the net works for people in general. The net has very little to do with technology, what matters is how people use the technology.
