Clay Shirky Quotes

There is a giant gulf between doing something and doing nothing. And someone who makes a lolcat and uploads it - even if only to crack their friends up - has already crossed that chasm to doing something. That's the sea change, and you can see it even with the cute cats.

Clay Shirky

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Nude scenes aren't fun.

Jimmy Smits

FunScenes

We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more things remain the same.

Joe Morton

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Joel McHale is so money, he should be printed on money.

Joel McHale

MoneyHeShouldPrinted

People have this view, 'Oh, you're in movies, your life is so glamorous' but it can really suck.

Jennifer Coolidge

LifePeopleViewYouMoviesYour

I tell my agent that I want to read everything.

Jena Malone

WantEverythingTellReadAgent

I have always loved watermelon and relish any opportunity to eat it, whether plain or diced up with feta and mint and tossed with a little olive oil. It makes me think of summertime. On set and at home, I try to always have a container of watermelon sprinkled with cinnamon because it elevates the flavor just a notch and makes it feel special.

Meghan Markle

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We're very good at telling what happens and showing people while it happens... But sometimes television fails to take the time to say 'Why did it happen? What does it mean?' - To step back a little bit.

John King

GoodTimeStepPeopleTelevision

I don't dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don't know, people's perceptions of me. I truly don't.

Matthew McConaughey

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China's urbanization supported the country's impressive growth and rapid economic transformation.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

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Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive.

Mike Myers

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Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Douglas Horton

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For film and theater, you know how the story starts; you know how the story ends. With TV, you don't. It's literally like living real life in character.

Costa Ronin

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