Douglas Rushkoff Quotes

Brains are tricky and adaptable organs. For all the 'neuroplasticity' allowing our brains to reconfigure themselves to the biases of our computers, we are just as neuroplastic in our ability to eventually recover and adapt.

Douglas Rushkoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Corporate America was hurling offers at her. Thinking even bigger, wanting even more, she had dreams of starting a Martha Stewart magazine and starring in her own regularly scheduled Martha Stewart television show. Martha saw herself as Betty Crocker, Julia Child, Miss Manners, Emily Post, and Rupert Murdoch all rolled into one juicy pie.

Jerry Oppenheimer

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Fame put a lot of pressure on me in the Eighties and early Nineties - and I'm glad that I had the kind of makeup where I could come through it alive, keep myself in hand.

Ann Wilson

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I certainly wanted my name in lights. I wanted my name on a marquee. I wanted recognition on Broadway.

Stephen Sondheim

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Above all, we must be conscious of the primary pedagogical task, namely that we must first make something of ourselves so that a living inner spiritual relationship exists between the teacher and the children.

Rudolf Steiner

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I actually get more conservative when I'm in Vegas.

Roseanne Barr

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I did one pageant in sixth grade, and I loved it! I loved the dresses and the big hair.

Molly Quinn

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I've never really talked about this, but I would go days without eating. Or maybe I'd have some fruit and then go to the gym for three hours. I knew I had a problem... It was a gradual process but I changed myself.

Lucy Hale

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I'm saying that you can create success for yourself but also understand that you have a responsibility to others.

Jonathan Tisch

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I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and I'm in an office with them. So in a weird way - I know I haven't birthed a child - I feel that I'm a part of creating a family. It's a tribe. I love that word.

Drew Barrymore

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I love watching movies with happy endings or anything with Steve Martin or stuff like that.

Bonnie Tyler

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My being bought as a politically outspoken artist is a more potent advertising tool for Apple than a 100 more explicit ads.

Anohni

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No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

Plato

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