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Esther Dyson Quotes

There's almost no way of doing importing honestly, because if you do you're at such a disadvantage competitively. So people spend huge amounts of effort getting around stupid laws and not paying taxes.

Esther Dyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 14, 1951

Topics

Effort People Stupid Doing You Way

We do not know what love is. We know the symptoms of it, the pleasure, the pain, the fear, the anxiety and so on. We try to solve the symptoms, which becomes a wandering in darkness. We spend our days and nights in this, and it is soon over in death.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Love Fear Darkness Death Pain Know

There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.

Robert Henri

People Think Mighty Who Few

There are some harsh realities about this business, and they've been beaten into my psyche. But I'm more of an optimist than a pessimist.

Matt Lauer

Business More Optimist Pessimist

I am determined and resigned to being self-conscious.

Merritt Wever

I Am Determined Being Self-Conscious

The funny thing is, the girls that I'm always up against for roles are pretty nice and cool, like Emma Watson. She's awesome.

Amanda Seyfried

Funny Cool Nice She Always Awesome

Thanks for existing, R.E.M. It's hard to overstate how much these guys changed everything, creating an entire rock audience in their own image.

Rob Sheffield

Creating Rock Hard Image Everything

I've never concerned myself with what anyone thought about my activity, be they people within my profession or people outside of it, and I definitely wouldn't concern myself with anything coming from a racist bigot like a Klan member.

Ron Stallworth

Myself People Thought Never Outside

I was motivated to be different in part because I was different.

Donna Brazile

Motivational Be Different Different

The meanings of words and the uses of words come from practice from the way people in a given culture use those words.

Deborah Tannen

Culture Words Practice People Way

When I've ridden in parades, I always throw to the kids, the elderly and anyone who is smiling and having a great time. I try to make eye contact with the person. If you catch a ton and a kid nearby hasn't caught much, share.

Bryan Batt

Great Time Eye Smiling You Person

My brother and I were still in high school playing football, and we were both middleweight, and we couldn't find anyone else to fight in our weight class, so we'd fight each other. I was a stand-up fighter, and Ike was a weaving type of fighter, and we fought that way out there at Cy Young's farm, and we put on quite a show.

Woody Hayes

Football Fight School Brother Farm

Wyclef is a musician that tried to unite as many musicians at once as possible. I am trying to be successful at that. The greatest challenge is that, I just got arrested for protesting in NYC for cutting the school budgets... And I think that it's important to stand up. Schools are important.

Wyclef Jean

Challenge School I Am Stand Up Think