Evgeny Morozov Quotes

Technological defeatism - a belief that, since a given technology is here to stay, there's nothing we can do about it other than get on with it and simply adjust our norms - is a persistent feature of social thought about technology. We'll come to pay for it very dearly.

Evgeny Morozov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
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  • Birth: 1984

Topics

TechnologyThoughtNothingBelief

Nobody would hire me for TV, not that they should.

Jessica Hahn

MeNobodyHireWouldTVShould

Writing was not a childhood dream of mine. I do not recall longing to write as a student. I wasn't sure how to start.

John Grisham

ChildhoodWritingStartDreamWrite

Life is life, and one has experiences that are painful and some that are very pleasant, and one has reward and sacrifice and more reward and disappointment and joy and happiness, and it's always going to be the same.

Mel Gibson

LifeHappinessSacrificeJoyReward

Deep down inside, I'm really a black girl stuck in a Mexican girl's body. But I'm also in touch with my inner white girl and my inner Asian girl. I feel like a little bit of everybody.

Anjelah Johnson

GirlDeepBlackFeelBodyDown

There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's also the practical reality of needing to make a living and this is what you have to choose from.

Jeffrey Jones

RealityInterestingYouChooseFind

L.A. is a long shot city, and those who make that shot - you can tell. You can see very clearly who's made it and who hasn't.

Michael Connelly

CityLongYouSeeClearlyTell

Every time I see high-trust cultures, I see a lessening of adversarialism.

Stephen Covey

TimeCulturesSeeI SeeEvery

Progress depends on our brain. The most important part of our brain, that which is neocortical, must be used to help others and not just to make discoveries.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

ProgressHelp OthersBrainHelpUsed

It's not such a bad thing to bring some naive optimism to Washington.

Rod Lurie

OptimismBadWashingtonNaiveBring

When people were subjected to the impeachment and removal process, Aaron Burr was right there, looking out for their rights, even though it wasn't in his political interest to do so.

Mike Lee

PeopleLookingProcessPoliticalOut

Household spending growth has been particularly solid in 2015, with purchases of new motor vehicles especially strong. Job growth has bolstered household income, and lower energy prices have left consumers with more to spend on other goods and services.

Janet Yellen

GrowthJobEnergyStrongNewMore

If I ever get chatted up, I never realise it. I just think men are being friendly.

Debra Stephenson

MenThinkNeverUpFriendlyGet

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