Douglas Rushkoff Quotes

We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if it's turned off. The sign is enough to close the mind and make a prospective client or lover less likely to do what you ask. As people realize this, they'll start putting away phones or turning them off.

Douglas Rushkoff

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PeopleMindCell PhoneStartEnough

I've voted in some cases to remove and reduce tax breaks for the oil industry in other cases I've voted not to because I felt that the proposals covered too much.

Jeff Bingaman

Too MuchTaxOilIndustryBecause

I'm a TV man, not a money man.

Silvio Santos

MoneyManTV

People with disabilities can grow up thinking they have a weakness because they are told,You will never do this properly; you will never walk properly or talk properly.' That's all they hear. But you have to look past that.

RJ Mitte

WalkPastPeopleThinkingGrowLook

God's given me so much talent, and my height doesn't define my skill set. I believe that God has given me a right arm, and for some reason, even though I'm 5'11", to be able to make the throws and make great decisions on the field and all that.

Russell Wilson

GodGreatTalentMeBelieveSkill

We have to get the tax revenues up. That means we have to get back to a healthy American economy, grow the economy so that you make more money. I make more money, ordinary Americans make more money, and so does the government. That helps lessen the deficit.

Mick Mulvaney

MoneyGovernmentGrowAmericanYou

What can happen if a young reader picks up a book he/she isn't yet ready for? Questions, maybe. Usually, that child puts down the book and says, 'Boring.' Or, 'I'm not ready for this.' Kids are really good at knowing what they can handle.

Judy Blume

GoodChildBookQuestionsDownUp

All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo.

Jose Clemente Orozco

PraiseMastersIndeedCouldProduce

How can we salute - encourage the American spirit? That means many different things to many different people.

Desiree Rogers

PeopleAmericanSpiritThingsMeans

Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then don't do it.

Douglas Coupland

LifeYouOutWellFigureThen

I am a small-government conservative who clings tenaciously and old-fashionedly to the idea that one ought to have balanced budgets.

Christopher Buckley

I AmConservativeIdeaWhoBalanced

It's really important how you say things because people won't necessarily remember what words you used, but they'll remember how you made them feel.

Brian McDermott

WordsPeopleFeelRememberYouSay

I believe that we all have freedom to shape our own life and the world around us.

Anne Wojcicki

LifeFreedomWorldBelieveI Believe

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