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Lawrence Lessig Quotes

Copyrights have not expired, and will not expire, so long as Congress is free to be bought to extend them again.

Lawrence Lessig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: June 3, 1961

Topics

Free Long Congress Will Again Them

When I wrote my first book, 'The Tennis Party', my overriding concern was that I didn't write the autobiographical first novel. I was so, so determined not to write about a 24-year-old journalist. It was going to have male characters, and middle-aged people, so I could say, 'Look, I'm not just writing about my life, I'm a real author.'

Sophie Kinsella

Life People Writing Book My Life

My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.

Steven Van Zandt

Friend Business Music Mentor Him

I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state.

Roman Abramovich

Never Involved Arms State Trading

When I came to Chicago, I didn't even know what improvisation meant, as far as pertaining to comedy. I knew about Second City, but I didn't know what the word 'improvisation' meant.

City Comedy Know Chicago Far Knew

Where there are difficulties, there will always be opportunities.

Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber

Opportunities Will Difficulties Where

The advantage to Great Britain of a regular free trade in corn would, therefore, be more by raising the rest of the world to our standard and price, than by lowering the prices here to the standard of the Continent.

Great World Free Rest Price More

Once, even the simple metal needle challenged the conventional thinking of a time.

Time Simple Thinking Metal Even

Franklin Roosevelt didn't poll, because he had great political instincts. Now we have polls; we don't need instincts. But is that a change in principle? Is it a change in principle that we use a Xerox instead of carbon paper? It's of the same order of magnitude.

Change Great Political Now Need

I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.

Christopher Meloni

Learning Faith Great Experience Me

It's very easy for the U.S. or Western Europe to have this moral line of right versus wrong, and you go, 'Well, that's breaking the law.' 'Why?' 'Because it's the law.'

Law Easy You Wrong Go Moral

If I can be my crazy, wild self in front of a person, and he still likes me, that's romantic.

Romantic Me Crazy Self I Can Person

I worked in Maynard Jackson's first campaign, and I remember the excitement we felt when he won.

Remember Excitement First He Won

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