John Battelle Quotes

Founded by an ex-Apple employee, Nest devices do for thermostats and smoke alarms what the Mac did for PCs - Google Buys Nest made them relevant and far more valuable.

John Battelle

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SmokeGoogleMoreEmployeeNestFar

My favorite off-mountain workout is the long run. It's great for building endurance and strength.

Jimmy Chin

StrengthGreatBuildingLongRun

When every church becomes a school, every cathedral a university, every clergyman a teacher, and all their hearers brave and honest thinkers, then - and not until then - will the dream of poet, patriot, philanthropist and philosopher become a real and blessed truth.

Robert Green Ingersoll

TruthTeacherSchoolBraveBlessed

My mum had 'Cosmopolitan' magazine as a subscription and 'Vogue,' and every month I would be like, 'I wanna be that girl in that ad.'

Jeffree Star

GirlMonthWouldLikeVogueEvery

There's two people I would say to try to go and watch who are probably the future of tennis. One girl called Taylor Townsend, she got a wildcard from the event into Wimbledon; she's an American girl. On the men's side, there's an Australian guy called Nick Kyrgios; he's 19, and he was the number one junior in the world.

Andy Murray

FutureGirlMenPeopleWorldGo

I am very fortunate I can send my kids to private school, but everybody does not have the money. If you cannot get your kid in a good school today, your kids are going to be behind the eight ball.

Spike Lee

GoodTodayMoneySchoolI AmYou

It's hard enough to sit at a table and talk to most people as it is. But we can go to some town, and there's 300 people we've never met before, and by the third song, we're connecting with everyone in that room.

Sturgill Simpson

PeopleSongEnoughTableGoTalk

I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the communities that used to exist in every single city.

Toyo Ito

LiveArchitecturePeopleCityCreate

I have never been good at doing impressions of women. Which is understandable. There's a gender issue.

Rory Bremner

GoodWomenGenderDoingNeverBeen

I'm afraid love may not exist the way I want it to.

Rory Freedman

LoveWantWayAfraidMayExist

The motto was 'Pax', but the word was set in a circle of thorns.

Rumer Godden

MottoCircleThornsSetWord

I'm the Folk Implosion's biggest fan.

Lou Barlow

FanFolkBiggest

At 12 or 13, I picked up a guitar because my mother made me learn how to play.

Lou Barlow

MotherMeGuitarLearnPlayUp

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