Ramez Naam Quotes

We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'

Ramez Naam

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GoodCommunicationGrowthFreedomGo

I am very proud of my public record and the many accomplishments of my office. It has been a tremendous honor to represent the 6th District of Texas for over three decades, but now it is time to step aside and let there be a new voice.

Joe Barton

TimeI AmStepProudVoiceTexas

Unfortunately, the reporters ask the same questions over and over again. When reporters keep asking the same questions, they've got to recognize I may hear these questions 20 to 30 times in a matter of days. It gets to the point where I think, 'Read the other interviews!'

Anderson Silva

ThinkQuestionsMatterAskAsking

There are achievements of European integration that cannot be haggled over: for example the principle of free movement and the principle of non-discrimination.

Angela Merkel

FreeOverMovementIntegration

Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.

Robert A. Heinlein

NeverCatDealtWhoProtocolAnyone

Much of what Karl Popper contributed to the philosophy of science has now passed into mainstream thought, into the currency of that nebulous, tricky ontology known as 'common sense.'

Liz Williams

ScienceThoughtCommon SenseNow

I'm one of those freaky people that actually reads books.

Jason Momoa

PeopleFreakyBooksThoseActually

We have to really appeal to that sensible center.

Dick Durbin

CenterSensibleReallyAppeal

It's almost like Time's Up allowed some really good old-school players to stand up and say, 'We're actually just really normal companies that want to facilitate culture-making. Some of us are even in it for the slow returns.'

Debra Granik

GoodTimeStand UpSlowStandWant

I get interested in the various ways that music is being done in the culture, and some of it I like thoroughly enough to want to learn about it. The way I have been successful at doing that is to become part of it.

Chick Corea

MusicCultureLearnDoingEnough

The Caribbean is such a rich place, and Jamaica, personally, is one of my favorite places in the world. I've been lucky to, on various projects, to have spent a lot of time down there.

Cheo Hodari Coker

TimeWorldRichDownPlaceLucky

I grew up in the entertainment industry, and I think being around that gave me a different perspective on people and what's real and what's fake. I think about that a lot, and it comes out in my songs.

Aubrie Sellers

PerspectivePeopleMeThinkFakeUp

The U.S. government doesn't build your computers, nor do you fly aboard a U.S. government owned and operated airline. Private industry routinely takes technologies pioneered by the government and turns them into cheap, reliable and robust industries. This has happened in aviation, air mail, computers, and the Internet.

Peter Diamandis

GovernmentFlyComputersInternet

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