Franklin Foer Quotes

I'm reading the way a lot of technology executives have decried 'gatekeepers' and 'traditional media,' and that one of the promises of 'new media' was that it would break the chokehold that old media companies had on public opinion.

Franklin Foer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 20, 1974

Topics

TechnologyOpinionPromisesReading

I don't think I'm making any great statements, and I certainly don't think I'm making art.

John Hughes

GreatArtThinkMakingStatements

Part of me is very entrepreneurial.

Angela Ahrendts

MeEntrepreneurialPartVery

I like pure pro-wrestling, when it's serious in its orientation and presentation - like it's a legit sport with Jim Ross calling the action.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

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It is not possible that it is God's will that women are making 77 cents on a dollar.

Tom Perez

WomenGodWillPossibleDollar

You don't want too much fear in a market, because people will be blinded to some very good buying opportunities. You don't want too much complacency because people will be blinded to some risk.

Ron Chernow

GoodFearPeopleComplacencyYou

I don't think you necessarily have to be part of a traditional nuclear family to be a good mother.

Mary-Louise Parker

FamilyGoodMotherThinkYouPart

Throughout any given season of 'The Bachelor,' the women exclaim that the experience is like a fairy tale. They suffer the machinations of reality television, pursuing - along with several other women, often inebriated - the promise of happily ever after.

Roxane Gay

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I had an Oscar, an Emmy, and yet I had this big hole in my soul.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

SoulMy SoulBigHoleOscarHad

I kind of knew inside that I wanted to try comedy, but it was a mystery. How do you start? So when I hit 30 and I had done everything I wanted to do in journalism, so I went to a comedy class. I figured I'd learn how to do five minutes and see how it feels.

Lisa Lampanelli

StartLearnComedyMysteryYouDone

You might think that after 40 years of practice you wouldn't need to practice anymore, but sadly it doesn't work that way. You still have to keep chugging away and perfecting.

Joshua Bell

WorkPracticeThinkYouWayNeed

My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or miniatures.

Douglas Trumbull

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Finally here is a beautiful day, a superb sun like at Giverny. So I worked without stopping, for the tide at this moment is just as I need it for several motifs. This has bucked me up a bit.

Claude Monet

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