Mary Pilon Quotes

As a journalist and longtime photographer, I love Instagram and the connection it gives me to my friends and family as I journey afar or for me to view their lives from my perch back home.

Mary Pilon

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Most victims of ISIL are, in fact, Muslims. So it seems to me that to refer to ISIL as occupying any part of the Islamic theology is playing on a - a battlefield that they would like us to be on. I think that to call them - to call them some form of Islam gives the group more dignity than it deserves, frankly.

Jeh Johnson

MeThinkDignityGroupIslamMore

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.

John Desmond Bernal

FutureManFateDesireNeverReason

There's a lot of buzz words in the business world these days - Design thinking, innovation, fast-failure, disruption, cross-functional leadership - and at the heart of every one of these concepts is the ability for people to make small moves forward, learn, iterate.

Mel Robbins

LeadershipBusinessInnovationHeart

Communism everywhere has paid the price of rigidity and dogmatism. Freedom has the strength of compassion and flexibility. It has, above all, the strength of intellectual honesty.

Robert Kennedy

StrengthHonestyFreedomCompassion

I'm constantly trying to mine the DNA of John Constantine and stay true to that character in the comic books.

Matt Ryan

CharacterTryingStay TrueTrueDNA

We only had a couple of ways for people to hate us on 'X-Files,' including still writing actual fan letters. Now people can instantly tell you, 'Oh my God, I love you,' or 'Oh my God, you are the worst person on the planet.' They actually had to hate you enough or love you enough to write a letter, put a stamp on it and send it.

Jeffrey Bell

LoveGodI Love YouHatePeopleYou

I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor.

Steven Pinker

BelieveThinkKindHumanConfusion

I'm most scared of failing, of disappointing people.

Rita Ora

PeopleScaredMostFailing

After years of hotels, I'm horribly inept at cleaning up after myself.

Rufus Wainwright

MyselfCleaningYearsUpHotels

In 1965, I was teaching a seminar on freedom when I told my students that the ultimate freedom lay in casting a dice to decide what to do. They were so shocked and fascinated that I knew I had to write the book.

Luke Rhinehart

FreedomBookWriteDiceDecideKnew

I've been working a lot with No I.D. and Hit-Boy.

Logic

WorkingBeenLot

Americans, the eyes of the world are upon you. How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy when you yourself treat your colored brothers as you do?

Josephine Baker

RespectEyesYourselfWorldTreat

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