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Edward Snowden Quotes

I think it's important to remember that people don't set their lives on fire. They don't walk away from their extraordinarily, extraordinarily comfortable lives ... for no reason.

Edward Snowden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 21, 1983

Topics

Walk Fire People Think Remember

From the IRS standpoint, 15,000 new employees have to be added just to, you know, administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications.

Jeff Fitzgerald

Employees You Look Tax New Know

My approach to portraiture is conceptual.

Amy Sherald

Approach Conceptual

I don't like Philly. I don't care at all about Philly.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Care Like About Philly

We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if it's turned off. The sign is enough to close the mind and make a prospective client or lover less likely to do what you ask. As people realize this, they'll start putting away phones or turning them off.

Douglas Rushkoff

People Mind Cell Phone Start Enough

I'm a grown-up now, and I value the training I had.

Christina Applegate

Training Value Now Had Grown-Up

I've behaved badly in my life. I hope I haven't behaved as badly as Dickens! In a way, if you're a woman, you're not in a position to behave as badly, because you don't have the economic power.

Claire Tomalin

Life Hope Power Woman My Life You

I have been known for my courtesy on and off the bench.

Brett Kavanaugh

Courtesy Bench Off Been Known

I always like to talk about how important space is. Art is in the spaces. Anybody can sing a note; it takes an artist to sing the spaces. Anybody can paint a brushstroke; it takes an artist to know when not to put the brushstroke.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Art Space Artist Know Important

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.

William Osler

Sea Medical Sail Go Study Without

My mom always told me to follow my bliss. And I remember specifically with my father, when I was out of school and not knowing how I'd get a job or make money - should I take some classes? What do I do? He said as long as I was working - to enrich myself in some way - that I was on the right path.

Phillipa Soo

Father Path Myself Money Job School

I'm so pro-selfie because I think it's a tool that allows girls to create images of their own and of themselves.

Petra Collins

Think Create Own Tool Because

Elon Musk with PayPal revolutionized banking.

Peter Diamandis

Banking Elon Musk PayPal