Cory Doctorow Quotes

I had this really great amazing thing happen where I almost finished the book and I really needed to come up with an ending and I decided to go back and re-read the book and see if I could come up with an ending.

Cory Doctorow

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GreatAmazingBookEndingBackGo

I'm a former hippie, so clothes are important to me - your clothes defined you in that period. I guess clothes still defines people. But, I change a lot. I'm in my Brooks Brothers period now.

John Hughes

ChangePeopleMeClothesYouNow

The typical Western is kind of a good-guy/bad-guy thing, and that's great, but initially when I heard about 'Into the West,' and what I love about it is it delves into both sides of our cultural past, and it puts more of a human face on the Native Americans.

Matthew Settle

LoveGreatPastFaceKindHuman

Of course, there are benefits to having prosthetics. I can make myself as tall as I want. I can wear flip-flops in the snow if I wanted to. There's benefits.

Amy Purdy

SnowMyselfI CanWantTallWear

I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that.

Mitchell Baker

GoodTechnologyPeopleInteresting

There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating.

Louis Leakey

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I don't want to look at myself like I'm some superhero. But I'm not going to let people wipe their feet on football on my chest.

Jon Gruden

MyselfFootballPeopleFeetLook

The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.

Douglas Coupland

RelationshipStrongerPersonWho

I was being groomed as an undergraduate to specialize in Midwestern prehistory, but going back to my teenage days, my interest has always been in our early human ancestors. I wanted to work in Africa.

Donald Johanson

WorkBackEarlyAfricaAncestors

I think a lot of people secretly wish they were a rock star, and I'm no exception.

Cindy Crawford

PeopleThinkWishRock StarRock

I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration goes beyond the point to which these old generals can stand up there and resist it.

William Odom

Stand UpStandPoliticalWayBeyond

From the beginning, the Mac has been about Apple taking responsibility for the whole thing: hardware, software, how applications can work, and, increasingly, Internet services.

Phil Schiller

WorkResponsibilityBeginningApple

I think acting is overrated. I'm not sure I enjoyed it. You never get to write your own roles. It's wonderful for some people, but I found it nerve-wracking. I was too busy worrying that no one would give me their words to speak.

Nina Conti

WordsPeopleMeSpeakBusyThink

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