Clive Thompson Quotes

The only reason we don't notice how absolutely interwoven our thinking processes have become with older technologies - pencils, paper, electric light, penicillin, fire - is that they're old, so we've ceased to notice their effects.

Clive Thompson

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LightFireThinkingBecomeReason

You could have the bases loaded, and you bring up the best pinch-hitter in the world to pinch hit, he hits into a double play, and then all of a sudden: 'How could you do that?'

Joe Torre

BestWorldYouPlayDoubleBring

To say Roman Reigns isn't connecting with an audience means you're not listening. I've watched a lot of Roman Reigns, and every single time I see him, I hear noise. He connects very well with our audience.

John Cena

TimeListeningYouSaySingleSee

It's hard to be a minority. People look at you a different way, like you don't belong, and I don't think many people realize just how difficult it is to live as a minority. Where I come from, we learn to tolerate one another. Whether one is of Chinese descent or Malay descent, what matters is we're part of the same country, the same world.

Andrea Hirata

LivePeopleWorldThinkLearnLook

If you like 'The Nature of Things,' or if you like 'Quirks and Quarks' you'll certainly like Lee Smolin's writing, and 'Time Reborn' is his latest nonfiction book, and it's an absolutely compelling read. It's worth the time.

Robert J. Sawyer

NatureTimeWritingBookWorthYou

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.

Robert H. Schuller

FutureHopeShapeYourHopesHurts

I'm a big fan of country.

Jeff Bridges

CountryBigBig FanFan

I have always had tremendous respect for my sister as an artist, as a woman, and now as a mother.

Solange Knowles

MotherRespectWomanSisterArtist

Shiv Nadar University was established in 2011, and our first batch graduated in 2015. The first batch mostly had engineering courses and a B.Sc. programme in Mathematics.

Shiv Nadar

MathematicsEngineeringFirstOur

The reason I stopped doing the band is that I wanted to do something different... Yes had become like 'Groundhog Day' for me. I loved being in the band, but it was album-tour, album-tour, different album-different tour.

Trevor Rabin

DayMeLovedDoingBecomeReason

When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.

Robert Bresson

BestDoingYouKnowInspiration

I've been really fortunate that I've been at a lot of critical crossroads in my musical journey. When I look back, there are some pretty interesting things to look at.

Robbie Robertson

JourneyInterestingLookBackPretty

I think I was about 30 before I realized that not every family talks about the presentment clause on a regular basis.

Mike Lee

FamilyThinkI ThinkBeforeEvery

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