Jonah Peretti Quotes

People used to share things with e-mail on a massive scale. If you remember e-mail forwards from the late '90s, it was a terrible way to share content.

Jonah Peretti

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My M.O. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me. I'm in this wonderful position to be able to do that.

Jeff Bridges

WorkMeTryPositionWonderfulAble

Being infamous is not fun. It becomes a weird occupation in and of itself.

Michael Cimino

FunWeirdBeingInfamousOccupation

I don't know that the best way to approach it is to try and keep up. When you're doing that, you're setting yourself into a one-dimensional sort of race basically.

Tom Jenkinson

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Key Largo... I could have stayed on that picture for the rest of my life. I adored it.

Claire Trevor

LifeRestKeyPictureMy LifeCould

My first Kickstarter project created a book called 'Clear and Present Thinking', a college-level textbook on logic and critical reasoning, which was made available to the world for free. As a professor myself, I observed that the price of textbooks was too high for some of my students.

Brendan Myers

MyselfWorldBookFreeThinking

I'm trying to surround myself during my life with the eight people I'd surround my bed with on my death.

Bob Goff

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Police are supposed to protect and serve, but sadly, they protect their self-interest first and foremost.

Seph Lawless

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We have to tighten our gun laws and keep guns out of the hands of criminals, the mentally ill, and domestic abusers.

Richard Cordray

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The first few years in L.A. were really tough and scary, but I had to figure things out for myself.

Liam Hemsworth

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If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia has been going for only 30 years or so.

James Lovelock

ScienceStartYouEvolutionQuantum

I don't like to change things too much. I think pretty hard about things before I jump in, and once I do, I feel, 'All right, I don't want to waste the energy of buying, selling this, going on Consumer Reports, test driving, buying, selling a house.' I feel life is to be lived.

Greg Fitzsimmons

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I fail to see the issue that will shock the people of this great country of ours into some decisive action.

Graham Nash

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