Ethan Zuckerman Quotes

The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out.

Ethan Zuckerman

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Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals.

Joe Slovo

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I have a theatrical temperament. I'm not interested in the middle road - maybe because everyone's on it. Rationality, reasonableness bewilder me.

Joan Didion

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A preoccupation with money and, especially, with what money meant was, in our family, an inherited thing. My father's father, Jack, who died before I was born, was very much possessed by the idea that money was freedom.

John Lanchester

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I'm proud of my Irish heritage and culture and this show will feature a lot of Irish dancing.

Michael Flatley

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Beard's secret is always to be slightly on the edge but to pull back from disaster at the last minute.

Mary Beard

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My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made.

Jorge Ramos

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Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.

Colleen Atwood

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When I was a 12-year-old middle-schooler in Richmond, Virginia, my local newspaper published an op-ed that I wrote all by myself.

Constance Wu

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We were in Philadelphia when Manager Pat shifted me from third to short, and right off the bat, I knew I had found my dish. Footwork was more a part of the new position than it had been at third. I suddenly felt I had sprouted wings. A world of new possibilities opened for me.

Bobby Wallace

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My dad was very explosive, God rest his soul. He could fly off the handle like no one I've ever known, and I have definitely got that in my personality: that ability to sort of smash the house up and then say, 'Put the kettle on,' to have that kind of attitude of, 'Well, I'm OK now, so everybody else has got to be OK.'

Boy George

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There's no perfect household anywhere.

Audra McDonald

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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

Plato

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