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David Weinberger Quotes

We've known for a long time, and I think culturally we've accepted, that diversity is an important thing in the work of knowledge.

David Weinberger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: 1950

Topics

Work Knowledge Time Diversity Think

I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss.

Job Kiss Thought First Give

At the most base level, what an actor represents to the film industry is an investment. Depending on the risk profile, an investor needs 1,000 reasons to commit and one reason not to. That means you've got to do more work on your own, and that the machine is not going to necessarily do the blocking for you. The machine rarely accepted my code.

Work You Investment Actor Risk More

My main commitment is to Caudwell Children. I put more than £1m a year into the charity, besides a lot of time and effort.

Children Time Commitment Effort Year

'Generation Food' is a collaboration between myself and author/activist Raj Patel that will tell stories about efforts around the world to try to solve the food crisis - through a documentary, a book, a website and mobile apps.

Myself Food Collaboration World Book

I had just left 'Saturday Night Live' when I came to 'The Daily Show,' and it just felt like Jon was on my side. I'll always be grateful to him for that. I just got the impression he wanted me to succeed, and then I wanted to succeed for him. I think that's good leadership.

Leadership Good Live Daily Grateful

Fashion hasn't changed enough yet. There's too much a stereotype of beauty.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

Beauty Fashion Enough Too Much Much

You don't have any kind of control ultimately. Things are just going to happen as they will. And I think your best option sometimes is just to react rather than try to plan everything out in advance.

Best Control Think Plan You Kind

Very early on, I was writing stories, and I was amazed at Spielberg's movies when I was young. Coming from the countryside, I was so impressed with the way he was able to tell stories and the way he was able to deal with le merveilleux - the wonders.

Denis Villeneuve

Writing Early Young Movies Way Tell

If you really watch 'The Voice' and follow Adam, he's very ADD. He's kind of one place here, and then he's over here the next minute; he's kind of all over the place. When it comes down to being very serious, and especially when we were talking about the finale song, he's actually very serious, and he's a very good listener.

Christina Grimmie

Good Song Voice Talking You Down

When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just shoot for six weeks and you're in an editing room with all of your footage. It's like a guitar or a car, you have to fine tune things. You stop doing what's not working, you work on what is working and you add things that do work.

Work Car Guitar Doing You Stop

I like L.A., but I shouldn't live there.

Evolution, climate change, and the construction of the physical universe down to its atoms are processes that we measure in millions or billions of years.

Change Construction Universe Measure

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