John Battelle Quotes

The smart phone isn't a perfect device, as we all know. It forces the world into a tiny screen. It runs out of battery, bandwidth, and power. It distracts us from the world around us.

John Battelle

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PowerSmartWorldPerfectPhoneOut

I like wearing my wedding ring, it's nice.

Jerry O'Connell

WeddingNiceRingLikeWedding Ring

I'm a geek to the bone.

Jeff Dunham

BoneGeek

All things do help the unhappy man to fall.

John Webster

ManUnhappyHelpFallThings

A fixer-upper is good for your business if you are the guy who fixes it up.

Rob Liefeld

GoodBusinessYouUpGuyYour

Arrogance generally is a bad thing, but with a band, somehow you have to have this gang mentality or this certain degree of arrogance to push forward an idea that's new enough that people aren't comfortable with it at first.

Mike D

PeopleForwardArrogancePushEnough

That's the thing with dementia. If you're with somebody who has a serious illness, you can usually talk to them, have a laugh every now and then - the person is still with you. With dementia, there's no conversation; there's no togetherness, no sharing.

Judy Parfitt

LaughYouConversationPersonTalk

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

David Suzuki

ChildrenHealthGrandchildrenTop

I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms.

Boris Yeltsin

NewHumanRightsHuman RightsIdea

Television has a real problem. They have no page two.

Art Buchwald

ProblemTelevisionPageRealTwo

There are many ways to improve your writing. Here's the bad news: 1.They all require hard work. 2.There is no magic bullet.

Antony Johnston

WorkHard WorkWritingMagicBad

Finding pleasure in revision is the thing I would most strongly advise to people. It's not something I did as a younger writer; I learned it over time.

Antonya Nelson

TimePeopleFindingOverPleasure

The more clearly you write, the more easily and surely you will be understood.

Arthur Quiller-Couch

YouWillMoreWriteClearlySurely

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