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The mechanical loom and the calculator have shown us that technology is both disruptive and filled with opportunities. But it would be hard to find a decent argument that we would have been better off without these inventions.

Oren Etzioni

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The Grammy is the highest honor in music that we can receive, outside of having fans come and watch you every night and clap.

Jennifer Nettles

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Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours.

Andy Warhol

ActionCompromiseWishNegotiation

I don't have a journal; I write music.

Michael J. Willett

MusicJournalWriteI Write

You always feel for your fellow players when they are going through tough times, losing and things like that.

Sonny Bill Williams

Tough TimesLosingToughFeelYou

I think, for me, I've realized the responsibility of being a role model for young kids everywhere.

Tom Holland

ResponsibilityMeThinkRole Model

In the best stories, people are morally complex; they are flawed. We read them because the world is flawed, and we want to see it truthfully represented. And because it can be thrilling to be shocked and upset, and even to feel, for chilling moments, what it's like to be a bad person.

Russell Smith

BestPeopleWorldFeelMomentsBad

The actual atoms and molecules that make up my brain and body today are not the same ones that I was born with on September 8, 1954, a half-century ago this month.

Michael Shermer

TodayBrainBodyBornMonthAtoms

You have to try to take what life throws at you with grace and equanimity.

Christina Baker Kline

LifeGraceYouTryTakeEquanimity

It's not that I don't like words. There's sometimes no need for words.

Claire Denis

WordsSometimesNeedLike

I think as a young person, leaving high school or college, you're like, 'All right, all right, enough already.' But now there's a part of me that would like to go back and relish those moments when you could sit down and just... read a book.

Phillipa Soo

SchoolCollegeMeBookThinkEnough

I'm cynical about the type of girl that swirls in the Hollywood community.

Shane Black

GirlCommunityHollywoodCynical

I start phone calls at 4 A.M. to cheer people up. The housebound, people in the hospital. People who, after decades, still can't get over what happened 10 or 15 years ago.

Richard Simmons

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