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So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less friendly to entrepreneurship, to innovation, to new ideas. Over time, the companies that become dominant take more out of the ecosystem than they put back in.

Tim O'Reilly

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OpportunityInnovationTimeIdeas

Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.

Joe Rogan

ArtComedyContentLikeGeneric

With the advent of Twitter and Facebook and other social networking sites, genuine privacy can only be found by renting a private villa for a holiday.

Robert Powell

NetworkingHolidayPrivacyGenuine

The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist throughout life. When people were first made, our deepest longing was to know and be known. And after the Fall, when we all got weird, it's still our deepest longing - but it's now also our deepest fear.

John Ortberg

LifeFearPeopleDeepWeirdFall

Nobody's ever really dead on 'Game of Thrones.'

Steve Kazee

GameNobodyDeadEverReally

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

Simon Sinek

GoodFriendLeaderBestChild

Given the scale of issues like global warming and epidemic disease, we shouldn't underestimate the importance of a can-do attitude to science rather than a can't-afford-it attitude.

Martin Rees

AttitudeScienceUnderestimateGlobal

Engineers have shown to embody a tremendous amount of leadership skills through the collaborative educational environment.

Dinesh Paliwal

LeadershipEnvironmentEngineers

Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.

Chris Evert

GivingYouRelationshipsTennis

I enjoy thinking about how race plays out over the centuries, how technology evolves, how cities transform themselves. These subjects are present in some of my books and absent in others.

Colson Whitehead

TechnologyThinkingPresentEnjoy

I haven't been perfect.

Columbus Short

PerfectBeen

I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making the right decisions for me.

Alonzo Mourning

LifeMeDecisionsMy LifeHelpMake

I started out as a farm girl in Iowa, and I dreamed of being an astronaut and an explorer. And I made it.

Peggy Whitson

GirlFarmOutExplorerStartedIowa

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