Rebecca MacKinnon Quotes

I don't think there's any serious discussion inside the Chinese government about liberalising. I don't think anything's going to change in China until enough Chinese say, 'We're not going to play this game any more.'

Rebecca MacKinnon

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ChangeGovernmentGameThinkEnough

While it can be overwhelming to realize how many problems there are to solve in the world, it's always inspiring to see so many talented people willing to spend their time and energy in hopes of making a difference.

Joe Lonsdale

TimePeopleWorldEnergyProblems

I cap my shoe collection at 40.

Maye Musk

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I think people seem to want to read pieces that are shorter but not as short as the pieces they can read in small bites on the Internet. It may be that the sort of long essays are hitting a sweet spot between the tiny morsels online and the full-length book.

Meghan Daum

PeopleSweetSmallBookThinkShort

My audience is, you know, pinkos in big cities.

Steve Earle

YouKnowAudienceBigBig Cities

Education is for growth and fulfillment.

Tom Robbins

EducationGrowthFulfillment

When I was young, clothes were really just about what fit, because Ashley and I were so tiny. So I understood fit before I understood style.

Mary-Kate Olsen

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I lost my mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, and we had to relocate my dad after 58 years in the family home. That was tough.

Doug Davidson

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I'm super girly and like to wear skirts and dresses all the time.

Chrissie Fit

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'Truth Will Set U Free' is about honesty. My philosophic belief that ultimately being true to yourself is liberating, with every individual's inalienable right to be who they are without fear or recrimination.

Corey Hart

FearHonestyTruthYourselfFree

I just want to see a good movie. Fortunately, good movies come in all sorts of genres.

Colin Cunningham

GoodWantMoviesSeeGood Movie

I'm not a really firm believer in theatre that is 'about anything.' I don't think theatre can be about anything other than the people who show up and the value that they hold.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

ValuePeopleTheatreThinkAnything

I definitely hand myself over to the hair and makeup gods of 'Girls.' Our look on the show is very specific, and it's different from mine in real life, although I've definitely learned things from working with both the hair and makeup people for the show.

Allison Williams

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