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Pico Iyer Quotes

The one thing perhaps that technology hasn't always given us is a sense of how to make the wisest use of technology.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: indian
Birth: February 11, 1957

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Technology Always Us Sense One Thing

I learned that Congress is a place with more heart than courage; there are more good souls in Washington than brave ones. I learned that the whole is not always the sum of its parts: that what you put in doesn't always match what you get out.

Good Heart Courage Brave You Place

During the Enron debacle, it was workers who took the pounding, not bankers. Not only did Enron employees lose their jobs, many lost their retirement savings. That's because they were at the bottom of the investing food chain.

Robert Kiyosaki

Food Retirement Employees Lose Lost

Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

Art Romantic Chance Classic Modern

I always feel like I can't do it, that I can't go through with a movie. But then I do go through with it after all.

Feel Go Always Through Like Movie

What I mean is that none of my talents had a - what's that great word - rubric. A singer, an actor, a dancer - there was nothing I could really say I was. The writing came much later. And, actually, thank God, because if I had said I'm a singer, I would really have just had one thing to do.

God Great Writing Thank God Said

All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them.

Simone de Beauvoir

Power Man Why Will Him Always

I'd like to think I inspire young people to be creative.

Creative People Inspire Think Young

We buy the most expensive grain available growing on the best part of Russian land called black soil. We also play close attention to the purity of the water - we get it from Lake Ladoga. We store it ourselves to specific conditions. We carefully manage distillation at my distillery in Moscow.

Water Best Black Attention Lake

There's no time for regrets. You've just got to keep moving forward.

Time Moving Forward Moving Forward

I think what sets this one apart is that there are two horror movie icons finally battling each other. You actually see them beat the crap out of each other instead of just terrorizing the kids in the movie.

Think You Horror See Out Beat

Hopefully when you listen to a song, you can say, 'That's me,' or 'That's someone I know' - you relate to it in a way that's cathartic.

Me Song Someone You Know Say

I usually grow sick of my short-story characters and think, 'I never want to see you again.'

Sick Think Grow You Want Never

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