Nicholas A. Christakis Quotes

Social networks are these intricate things of beauty, and they're so elaborate and so complex and so ubiquitous that one has to ask what purpose they serve.

Nicholas A. Christakis

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BeautyPurposeAskComplexServe

For Hillary Clinton, Iowa was a tough state for her in 2008, and she's put a lot of effort into fixing those mistakes.

John Dickerson

MistakesEffortToughSheHerIowa

Fans of football and fans of nationhood have a similar zeal. Read the fanzines: their contributors could find a needle-sized diss in a haystack of compliments, and their passions are fundamentalist.

Andrew O'Hagan

FootballFindComplimentsFansZeal

You know when you play Pictionary and someone draws a state? My biggest fear is that I'm not gonna know what state it is. I'm so bad at geography.

Melora Hardin

FearSomeoneYouBadPlayKnow

I'll do anything. That has proven problematic - you may remember my broken leg in a dirt bike accident - but that is also the ingredient that has allowed me to elevate myself in pro wrestling.

Jeff Hardy

MyselfBikeBrokenMeRememberYou

People say you've got to be OK with your own company, but tell me why?

Robbie Williams

PeopleMeYouSayWhyCompany

I always wear 'Hannah Marshall', all black.

Romy Madley Croft

BlackAlwaysWearHannahMarshall

I grew up on a bayou. The small town that I lived in was, like, 10 miles from me. I grew up in the middle of nowhere.

Mike Dean

MeSmallSmall TownUpLivedMiddle

The rate of change and innovation occurring across the entire spectrum of society demands that a company like XL utilize the highest level of analytics and information to solve problems for our clients.

Mike McGavick

ChangeInnovationSocietyProblems

I'm really grateful for every opportunity I have received because each job has opened new doors to levels that wouldn't have been possible without the previous one. So in that sense, every job has been career defining.

Miranda Rae Mayo

OpportunityGratefulJobDoorsNew

I have a varied collection of music on my phone. I like a lot of the popular music that has a really energetic beat to it, as well as some classical things.

Chesley Sullenberger

MusicPhoneThingsBeatWellLike

I still can't get over the idea that respectable adults now go to see superhero movies and that such films get reviewed in the 'New Yorker.' Clearly, I am seriously out of step with the times.

Chris Ware

I AmStepGoNewMoviesSeriously

How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature.

Clyde Tombaugh

NatureFlowerPowerGreatColors

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