Nicholas Negroponte Quotes

Key is the question of where do new ideas come from. Historically, four places: government labs, big corporations, startup companies, and research universities.

Nicholas Negroponte

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GovernmentIdeasResearchKeyNew

I want people to have a free and open voice.

Andrew Breitbart

PeopleFreeVoiceWantOpen

You know, I started doing movies. I mean, my mind was brought into saying, 'You know what? I want to build a generation of wealth.'

Master P

MindSayingGenerationDoingYou

I consider myself a Chicagoan, and if anybody else does, that gratifies me.

Marv Levy

MyselfMeAnybodyElseDoes

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

Miguel de Cervantes

FearHopeWiseActionRunMore

Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again.

Mohamed ElBaradei

StartEgyptCleanStatusMustSlate

That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.

Joseph Glanvill

BeliefMattersCertaintyThingsOur

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

Jonas Salk

WorkOpportunityWell DoneReward

Like the American soldiers who went before them, they are putting their lives on the line to protect ours.

Doc Hastings

AmericanProtectSoldiersLineLike

After so long being thin, it was terrifying being heavier. But I am a naturally curvy Hispanic girl. I don't deprive myself.

Demi Lovato

GirlMyselfI AmLongHispanicThin

I didn't really think about going to another club; I wanted to be a Tottenham player and play at Tottenham.

Dele Alli

ThinkPlayClubGoingPlayerWanted

Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.

Christina Hoff Sommers

SocietyPlayBoyUnderstandLittle

I learned in the computer game business early on that all senses are not equal. The best example is, you're listening to a radio play and you're driving down the road, and suddenly you realize you haven't seen the road in five minutes. It's because your visual cortex has been partying with your imagination, basically.

Brenda Laurel

BusinessBestImaginationRoadGame

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