Alan Keyes Quotes

When we, through our educational culture, through the media, through the entertainment culture, give our children the impression that human beings cannot control their passions, we are telling them, in effect, that human beings cannot be trusted with freedom.

Alan Keyes

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FreedomChildrenTrustCultureMedia

Is it not important to find out how to listen not only to what is being said but to everything - to the noise in the streets, to the chatter of birds, to the noise of the tramcar, to the restless sea, to the voice of your husband, to your wife, to your friends, to the cry of a baby?

Jiddu Krishnamurti

SeaWifeBabyBirdsHusbandVoice

Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis. You can sell a lot of junk to a lot of people by inventing a stage of life and giving it a name.

Jill Lepore

LifePeopleNameGivingYouYoung

Oftentimes we love the thing we hate and vice versa.

Andres Serrano

LoveHateViceThingOftentimes

If I feel like if there's a few too many people on that path with me, then I want to jump off and find another one.

Maxine Peake

PathPeopleMeFeelFindJump

There comes a time when even icons, if they choose to do so, should be allowed to enjoy life out of the spotlight.

Robert Osborne

LifeEnjoy LifeTimeEnjoyChoose

I've been playing since I was a teenager, and I put out a few albums when I was younger. When 'Crazy Heart' took off, it gave me another reason to get into music in a more serious fashion.

Jeff Bridges

MusicHeartMeCrazyFashionMore

We made some mistakes. We had some managers we didn't like and had to get rid of, and that cost some money. Stuff like that. But overall, we did really well.

Robby Krieger

MoneyMistakesCostWellGetStuff

It turns out you can train a neural network on a big body of text. It can be Wikipedia; it can be all the works of Charles Dickens; it could be all of the Internet. They can use grammar and put words together in interesting and convincing ways - and, I think, unexpected and beautiful ways.

Robin Sloan

BeautifulTogetherWordsThinkBody

Social systems have values - arguments baked into their design. For example, Twitter's core argument seems to be, 'Everything should be public, and messages should find the largest audience possible.' Snapchat's might be, 'Communication should be private and ephemeral.'

Robin Sloan

CommunicationDesignValuesFind

They say Afghanistan is the worst country for a girl to be born. Hogwash!

Rula Ghani

GirlBornCountrySayWorstHogwash

There is no 'recycle too much.' That's an oxymoron.

Jonathan Krisel

Too MuchMuchOxymoronRecycleToo

It's always great to add to your legacy.

Chris Jericho

GreatLegacyAlwaysYourAdd

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