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George Packer Quotes

With work increasingly invisible, it's much harder to grasp the human effects, the social contours, of the Internet economy.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 13, 1960

Topics

Work Internet Human Economy Social

When I was 12, I was doing competitive jazz, tap and ballet in Michigan. The studio put the best dancers together, and I joined that. We always did really, really well in local competitions.

Jillian Rose Reed

Best Together Doing Jazz Always

I'm aware of how lucky I am. Being able to make pretty good money, and get to do a lot of fun work, and at the same time I'm not besieged by photographers.

Work Good Time Money I Am Fun

Republicans can be a funny bunch. They're against affirmative action, but they always seem to be able to find people of color to fill a slot just when they're most needed.

Funny People Action Color Find Seem

Your personality counts for a lot and how you are to work with.

Work Personality You Your How Lot

It's not exactly calm at Christmas. It's a bit like the Simpsons appearing in a pasta advert - lots of bickering, crazy pets, and plenty of tomato sauce!

Sophia Di Martino

Crazy Calm Pasta Christmas Tomato

The script is a blueprint for the film - there are very few bad scripts that make good movies. If you really like the character and understand the utility it serves within the movie, that's a part of my process.

Good Character Process You Bad Film

I went to 13 schools in 12 years. We moved all over the place. Music was the only thing that I could get behind... I wasn't that good at socializing. I'm still not.

Good Music Place Over Years Get

The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.

Society Free Trying You Try First

I love hats, especially when you have bad hair days.

Chiara Ferragni

Love Hair Hats You Bad Days

Italy is a divided country without a center.

Christian Lacroix

Country Without Divided Center Italy

My holidays are very important. Mind you, I take a very long one every year.

Mind Holidays Year Long You Take

Whenever I fill out the job description I put 'songwriter', never 'singer' or 'artist.' Singers come and go.

Job Artist Come And Go Go Never Out

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