Evgeny Morozov Quotes

I used to work for an NGO called Transitions Online, and I was their Director of New Media. I was a very idealistic fellow who thought that he could use blogs, social networks and new media to help promote democracy, human rights and freedom of expression.

Evgeny Morozov

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
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  • Birth: 1984

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WorkFreedomDemocracyThoughtHelp

These days young kids don't have any place to form an epic adventure. It's more often in front of the TV screen or a laptop. That's very hard on them. They're being taught daily unsocial skills. Facebook is an unsocial skill. It's so sad.

John Lydon

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The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

Angela Merkel

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Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.

Aneurin Bevan

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Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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I wanted to talk face-to-face with as many people as would see me. Some actors were so busy they could only give me an hour on the phone. But my feeling is that if you're actually in the room with them, they get comfortable and you get more.

Mitchell Zuckoff

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The Eagles and the critics were not the best of friends.

Don Henley

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The schedule on TV is crazy. You could not work for two days but then work from 4 A.M. to 1 A.M. the next day. I definitely wanted more family time.

Donna Lynne Champlin

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I am just happy that I have children. I don't care what they want to do!

Chevy Chase

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Authors of books are not given very much control over the films that are made from their books.

Chris Van Allsburg

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I was raised in the church, and there's still a fire burning inside me. I definitely don't ever want to be preachy. But less and less young people are religious. The thing is, I see so many positive things about religion, so I'm happy to talk about it.

Brandon Flowers

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Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.

William Safire

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I used to practice at the hockey ground on synthetic surface while I was in the sports hostel, so Test cricket is certainly going to be a challenge for me.

Suresh Raina

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