Robin Sloan Quotes

When you close a tab or when you finish an article on the web, it's gone unless you go back into your history or search for it or explicitly try to find it. Apps on your phone have this special property: they hang around. In some ways, they're more like a book on a bookshelf than they are like web pages.

Robin Sloan

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HistoryBookSearchYouFindPhone

We should never forget that in the smartphone, the smart part is us creators.

Jean-Michel Jarre

SmartNever ForgetForgetNeverUs

I appreciate all of your expressions of concern, and I appreciate all of your expressions of love. It has been like a fire to my heart.

John Trudell

LoveHeartFireAppreciateBeen

If you think 20 years out and ask what's the most important company on the planet, it is not any company you could write down today. The most important company 20 years from now has not even been founded yet and doesn't have a name.

Steve Jurvetson

TodayThinkNameYouDownImportant

I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship.

Stephanie Herseth

CompromiseHelpConsensusSureTried

I grew up on hip-hop. I grew up on Run-D.M.C., Whodini, LL when I was in college, so I'm more of a music fan. I probably have the most eclectic collection of music in my Grand Cherokee. Literally, in a span of a week, I'll go from 2Pac to Boyz II Men to Sister Hazel, right down to West Side Story or the Wiz. I love show tunes.

Stuart Scott

LoveMusicMenCollegeSisterStory

Regardless of its causes, thoughtlessly blaming the present is a weakness which, even if it is never outlawed, ought to be resisted. Though commonly flaunted as a sign of sophistication, it can be an opportunity for one-upmanship and an excuse for misanthropy, especially against the young.

Steven Pinker

OpportunityPresentWeaknessYoung

I started out at youth level as a holding midfielder.

Roberto Firmino

YouthOutLevelStartedHolding

Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!

Mary Harris Jones

DayChildCityProfitWillWorkers

I love entertaining and making people laugh. It's my favorite thing to do.

Miranda Cosgrove

LovePeopleLaughEntertainingThing

Children go from being a kind of cultural protectorate to the Junior Auxiliary of the tube-watching nation at large, and programs are designed for them on the same principle as they're designed for grown-ups: as a way to sell eyeballs to advertisers.

Jonathan Dee

ChildrenGoKindWayNationSame

I deplore the shying away that can go on, within women, from the term 'feminist.' I am, absolutely, all about being a feminist.

Cindy Gallop

WomenI AmGoWithinAwayBeing

I couldn't believe there was going to be a show called 'Atlanta,' because that's my favorite city in the country. It's where I went to college. I have so many great friends that live there. It's where I discovered that I wanted to be an artist.

Brian Tyree Henry

LiveGreatCityCollegeBelieve

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