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Clive Thompson Quotes

The Internet lets thousands of total strangers collaborate to produce a truly hivelike result.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: 1968

Topics

Internet Result Strangers Lets Total

Hair extensions and wigs are not the same thing. Wigs are for old ladies and drag queens. Extensions are for women who want longer hair. To be safe, never bring it up if you think a woman is wearing either. No good comes of it.

Jennifer Coolidge

Good Women Woman Hair Think You

To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.

John Henrik Clarke

People You Oppression First Convince

I've learnt that if you can't get rid of something, you have to find a way to live with it.

Amanda de Cadenet

Live You Find Way Something Get

When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights.

Life Writing Civil Rights Secret

Writing takes gall. I like to think that's true even for writers with several books under their belt, writers who have been doing it for years. It takes something - guts, gumption, self-delusion - to ask for a reader's time when we all know there's nothing new under the sun; that it's all been said, or written, before.

Time Sun Writing Think Doing Know

Those who perpetrate fraud against our financial institutions will be met with the full force of law enforcement.

Law Law Enforcement Financial Fraud

When we look for the origins of all humanity today, let's not just look at Europe, because I think Africa was the cradle, the crucible that created us as Homo sapiens.

Donald Johanson

Today Think Humanity Look Africa Us

I guess, for me, what started me getting real excited about music was the New York punk and new-wave scene. All those bands looked back to the Velvet Underground and the Stooges and the Modern Lovers as well. But that was back when Television were punk, and the Talking Heads were punk.

Music New York Me Talking Television

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room and say, 'There you are' and those who say, 'Here I am'

Pauline Phillips

Walk I Am People World You Say

The problem with copyright enforcement is that when the parameters aren't incredibly well defined, it means big corporations, who have deeper pockets and better lawyers, can bully people.

People Better Problem Lawyers Big

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Reach Enemy Liberty Duty Oppression

Each time that you're playing a character, it's hard to pick a favorite.

Character Time You Hard Playing

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