Lawrence Lessig Quotes

So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in culture that we don't even question when the control of that property removes our ability, as a people, to develop our culture democratically.

Lawrence Lessig

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Every now and then, I have a deep thought.

Joel Edgerton

DeepThoughtNowNow And ThenEvery

Funny is funny, and it can come in 8 billion different shades and flavors, so I think it's silly to kind of limit it.

Melissa McCarthy

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Reading is something I've really missed, not being able to enter people's worlds.

Robert Smith

PeopleReadingMissedSomethingAble

How do you rate works of genius? Partly by personal inclination, partly by accepted wisdom, partly by popularity.

Robert Gottlieb

WisdomGeniusYouPersonalAccepted

And I have to say, I agree with some of the criticisms that some have made about that state program which allocates the grant money on a very rigid formula all across the country, with a certain percentage to each state.

Michael Chertoff

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I could have continued to get into trouble, but I wanted to do something positive with myself - and music is the best way.

Sonny Sandoval

PositiveMusicMyselfBestTrouble

Most liberals I know do not consider themselves to even be liberals. They just think of you and me as conservatives, and that means, therefore, we're odd and we're kooks and maybe extreme and maybe mean.

Rush Limbaugh

MeThinkYouKnowMeanJust

I knew an actor's career goes up and down and back up again. Your standing in this business can't be your whole identity; otherwise, you're doomed.

Lisa Kudrow

BusinessIdentityYouCareerDown

There is a lot of bad architecture. What we need more is to look at how our landscape should look in the next decades.

Dieter Rams

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There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion.

Demosthenes

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Some people don't even know my name, but they know I am the man with the red soles.

Christian Louboutin

ManI AmRedPeopleNameKnow

If you're from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don't like black people.

Allen Iverson

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