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Steven Levy Quotes

Just as we have what used to be supercomputers in our pockets, our homes now require the telecommunications infrastructure of a small city.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1951

Topics

City Small Now Infrastructure Used

My grandparents would never admit to being Tasmanian, but I think it's really great and funny. But I guess, in the past, Tasmanians just weren't quite accepted. You had that lazy reference to them being felons.

Funny Great Past Think You Admit

The conquest of space is not merely a technological project of interest to a handful of select scientists and specialists, valuable though that research and information may be.

Space Research Information Project

A few years after that first visit, I applied for a job in Yosemite.

Job First Years Yosemite Visit Few

If you do a full-on workout and then eat McDonald's or Wendy's, you're defeating the purpose. If you put good things into your body while working out, you'll see results.

Good Purpose Good Things You Body

Rajeev Gandhi was prime minister. We've had a long family relationship with them. He asked me to fight an election, and I went ahead and did it. But I was not qualified as a politician, and I am not going back there again.

Amitabh Bachchan

Family Relationship Fight I Am Me

Movie makers now choose profit over vision.

Shirley MacLaine

Vision Choose Profit Now Over Movie

When you negotiate a deal, you clearly know a lot about the other person.

You Person Know Clearly Deal About

More than any other instrument, the relationship between an acoustic guitar and a microphone is super-important. The kind of mics that you use and your placement of the mics to the guitar can radically alter your sound.

Relationship Guitar You Kind Sound

In the 1880s, women were decades away from earning the right to vote. Few owned property - if they were even permitted to do so. In addition to childcare obligations, many toiled in work that was either underpaid or not paid at all. Essentially, the gears of progress for women were moving slowly in just about every arena of life.

Life Work Women Progress Moving

I hold that the propositions embodied in natural science are not derived by any definite rule from the data of experience, and that they can neither be verified nor falsified by experience according to any definite rule.

Michael Polanyi

Science Experience Data Hold Rule

I get emotionally spent answering questions about my dead father and my criminal friends and my upbringing in a hippie environment in a marginalized community.

Lukas Forchhammer

Father Community Friends Questions

Life becomes inspiring, not in spite of the problems and the hard hits, but because of them.

Joni Eareckson Tada

Life Problems Hard Because Spite

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