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Walt Mossberg Quotes

I've known Bezos for decades, since the very early days of Amazon, so it's no surprise to me that he's smart or willing to make big bets.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 27, 1947

Topics

Smart Me Surprise Early Days Big

Actually the copies of characters is something I don't particularly like to talk about in articles but just for your information, most characters there's only one.

Information Talk Something Just Your

Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's there in paintings of photographs, photographs of advertising, sculpture with ready-made objects, videos using already-existing film.

Art Advertising World You Find Go

I was not a punk rocker, absolutely not, but I certainly knew quite a lot of them, and I definitely went to the Mab - it was raw, interesting intense scene, so I was very drawn to it, but I was a total outsider.

Interesting Punk Outsider Intense

That the decision is taken away from the voters, and as in 2000 turned over to the lawyers and the courts.

Decision Lawyers Over Away Taken

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

John Henry Newman

Wisdom Great Memory More Never Made

We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She took no suggestions or advice. Halloween costumes were her territory. She was the brain behind my brother's winning girl costume, stuffing her own bra with newspapers for him to wear under a cashmere sweater and smearing red lipstick on his lips.

Family Mother Girl Red Brother Lips

There's been a boiling down of real emotion into a set pattern instead of individualism.

Down Emotion Real Been Individualism

I've never wanted to just ride on coat tails. I don't know, if you don't earn something then it doesn't feel as good.

Good Ride Feel You Know Never

Actually, a lot of my influences were horn players. I really liked Eric Dolphy, John Coltrane and Miles Davis - people like that. My dad had a lot of those records. So when I started playing jazz primarily, it wasn't jazz guitar that I was listening to.

People Listening Guitar Jazz Playing

There's no enemy in the auditioning process. Everybody wants you to be the right person when you walk in the room. We're all just trying to make a soup here, and they're trying to figure out the right ingredients for the soup.

Walk Right Person Soup Process You

When I got divorced, I thought 'Well, there goes my act.'

Thought Act Got Well Goes Divorced

I can say this very clearly: I have come into this Congress with an antiwar bias.

I Can Congress Say Bias Clearly

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