Hisham Matar Quotes

There is a tendency to over-exaggerate and over-romanticise the place of a writer in a revolution. That bothers me. I think it's inappropriate.

Hisham Matar

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MeRevolutionThinkPlaceWriter

That was the division in the hacking world: There were people who were exploring it and the people who were trying to make money from it. And, generally, you stayed away from anyone who was trying to make money from it.

Jeff Moss

MoneyPeopleWorldTryingYouAway

I never tried to sing like anybody else, fortunately I didn't sound like anybody else. It just happened.

Andy Williams

NeverSoundSingJustLikeHappened

At the cinema, we do not think - we are thought.

Jean-Luc Godard

ThinkThoughtCinema

We noticed that the most popular videos at YouTube showed people making things.

Steve Chen

PeopleYouTubeThingsVideosNoticed

Technology is going to play a huge part in tomorrow's music business. And the companies that will win are going to be the most equipped to understand how to use data to further an artist's career.

Troy Carter

BusinessMusicTechnologyTomorrow

No taxation without respiration.

Tom Feeney

WithoutTaxationRespiration

I don't know why you'd want to say your work comes from nature, because art is related to perception, not nature. All abstract artists try to tell you that what they do comes from nature, and I'm always trying to tell you that what I do is completely abstract. We're both saying something we want to be true.

Roy Lichtenstein

WorkNatureArtPerceptionSaying

If your business had no risk, you could go get a bank loan and call it a day. VCs like risks - without them, venture capital wouldn't exist. But they need to be risks that VCs are good at assessing and managing.

Jose Ferreira

GoodBusinessDayRisksYouGo

I'm not too picky. I'm not waiting, sitting around for the ideal and perfect role. I like to work, so I try to make the best of whatever opportunity comes up.

Christopher Lloyd

WorkOpportunityBestWaitingTry

No matter how bad the individual, everybody has reasons for why they do what they do.

Chris Pine

BadWhyMatterIndividualReasons

I won't put a product out that I don't 100 percent believe in. All of my products are made from the best ingredients and are made to make a woman feel like herself, only prettier and more confident.

Bobbi Brown

BestWomanBelieveConfidentFeel

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

Alfred North Whitehead

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