Slavoj Zizek Quotes

What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene, there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on. I'm a little bit more of a pessimist there. I think that the Soviets - it's a very sad lesson - by their intervention, saved the myth.

Slavoj Zizek

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I really don't feel that writing is therapy.

Jennifer Gilmore

WritingFeelTherapyReally

The one thing that I don't think the Obama administration gets anywhere near enough credit for is the high level of administrators. They meet all the time so they can synergize the federal investments. That's the way any corporation would do it.

John Hickenlooper

TimeThinkEnoughCreditMeetWay

It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away.

Michael Arlen

PeopleAmazingYouKnowNiceGoing

For an actor, it's great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.

Michael Douglas

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I had some surgery on my feet, which has helped my back some.

Merle Haggard

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Maybe I'm a control freak.

Robin Wright

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All the biggest companies are based on a founder who had a need, hacked it together, and said, 'Hey, other people might want this.'

Ron Conway

TogetherPeopleSaidWantNeedWho

It's one thing to be groped and harassed by passers-by, but when the state gropes you, it gives a green light that you are fair game.

Mona Eltahawy

LightGreenGameYouFairOne Thing

Our friends are happy with the CPEC project, while the enemy is quite unnerved due to this gigantic project.

Shehbaz Sharif

HappyFriendsEnemyProjectOurDue

Let's face it: innovation in the U.S. is now the province of our thriving city-states. We all know that nothing happens in Washington anymore.

Tina Brown

InnovationFaceKnowNowWashington

I wanted to create a toolkit which I would have wanted as an entrepreneur to use these principles of psychology in product design. Some startups totally forget the trigger. In some, the action is too complicated. Others don't have a variable reward, which maintains mystery.

Nir Eyal

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Pillow talk is the strongest conversation on the planet.

No I.D.

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