Gary Wolf Quotes

Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.

Gary Wolf

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Populists have always been out to challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate order and to empower workaday Americans so they can control their own economic and political destinies. This approach distinguishes the movement from classic liberalism, which seeks to live in harmony with concentrated corporate power by trying to regulate excesses.

Jim Hightower

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We live in the world's greatest democracy; we want for nothing. And that which we want, we can work toward achieving.

Joe Garcia

WorkLiveDemocracyWorldAchieving

Evolution is an indispensable component of any satisfying explanation of our psychology.

Steven Pinker

EvolutionPsychologyIndispensable

One of the downsides of working in antiquity is that you don't have many female voices, but you certainly have a lot of male terror about the potential of women's power. It shows you very clearly that the most oppressive cultures tend to be afraid of those whom they oppress.

Mary Beard

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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Movies don't sit in the theaters for an entire summer like they did in 1982. Now you've got a two- or three-week shelf life so you need to have that awareness right off the bat. And in order to make a lot of people know about your movie, you need to be out there banging the drum and showing your stuff.

Joseph Kosinski

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I love 'The Stand;' I read it when I was a kid - it was one of my favorite books when I was growing up. I love Stephen King; I think he's a remarkable writer.

David Yates

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I don't think there's any independent cartoonist whose stuff I don't like or respect in at least some way or another. We're all marginal laborers - we're practically medical oddities - so I don't see why we can't all be nice to each other.

Chris Ware

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Democrats are just as wrong to insist the law is perfect, that the law doesn't have things that need to be fixed, and to pretend that the law did wave a magic wand and make everything in the health care system fixed.

Conner Eldridge

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I'm not someone who shies away from darkness being funny. I think that life is very dark at times, and there are things that are very funny about that.

Brett Gelman

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I love leather jackets, and I am obsessed with it. I carry leather jackets fairly well.

Arjun Kapoor

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I always eat a meal at home before I leave for the airport, so I only eat the soup and salad on the plane.

Nobu Matsuhisa

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