Sherry Turkle Quotes

What is so seductive about texting, about keeping that phone on, about that little red light on the BlackBerry, is you want to know who wants you.

Sherry Turkle

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LightRedYouPhoneKnowWant

If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead, so it won't really matter. I'd have a glass of wine and a cigarette.

Loudon Wainwright III

LiveSingingSongThinkWineGlass

Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction is.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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They have a kind of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby thing going on.

Christopher Walken

HopeKindGoingBingBobThing

We all leave personal legacies for the people we know and love.

Christine Gregoire

LovePeopleKnowPersonalLeave

My dream would be producing, maybe directing - definitely not writing - one feature film.

Bonnie Hammer

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My sister has been there for me through everything.

Brad Goreski

MeSisterEverythingThroughBeen

That's why 'Gangnam Style' works. If someone handsome uses that phrase it's just awkward. But if someone like me uses it, it's funny.

Psy

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But they are not going to take on Big Oil because Big Oil is very generous at campaign time, and this is all about the elections. They want to pretend that they are doing something meaningful.

Peter DeFazio

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God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.

Paul Valery

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There are places that I've always wanted to go. First I went to Africa, and when I was there I realized there were places in Africa I really to wanted to visit: The Congo, West Africa, Mombassa. I wanted to see the deep, dark, outlandish places.

Paul Theroux

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That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a compromise. Here you go, that hyper-reality.

Paul Walker

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I'm pursuing a degree in mental health counseling. It'll be a long journey, and I still want to do music and other creative projects.

Sharon Van Etten

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