I look for people who're passionate, dedicated to the text, and in whom I trust completely.
Greta Scacchi
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Credit card agreements run as long as 30 pages, and it's 30 pages of largely incomprehensible text.
Elizabeth Warren
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I have so many girlfriends who are powerhouses: They have big careers, are fearless in traveling in third-world countries or a launching non-profit. But they won't text a guy for fear of being perceived as desperate. That is broken.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
FearBrokenFearlessBigGuyText
What I can't tell with a photo I will tell with a painting, and what I can't tell with a painting I will tell with a video or text sometimes, et cetera.
Francis Alys
PaintingSometimesWillTellText
My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the decent obscurity of a learned language.
Edward Gibbon
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Unlike Facebook or Instagram, Twitter's core experience isn't about photos. It's a world of text, with occasional embedded photos, animated gifs, and short video clips.
Om Malik
ExperienceWorldShortFacebookText
I was sexually harassed while building Rent the Runway - propositioned, sent sexual text messages, harassed and threatened in person.
Jennifer Hyman
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There are usually multiple messages that could be preached from the same text.
John Ortberg
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The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.
John Pearson
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When you start thinking about taking pictures, sending an e-mail, receiving an e-mail, speaking into your phone and have it transcript voice into text and then sent as an e-mail, it's mind-boggling.
Steve Largent
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The most basic definition of fluency is simply the ability to read text accurately and quickly.
Maryanne Wolf
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I'm equally guilty of using technology - I Twitter, I text people, I chat. But I think there's something strangely insidious about it that it makes us think we're closer when in fact we're not seeing each other, we're not connecting.
Jason Reitman
TechnologyPeopleThinkSeeingText
Most of us still haven't grasped the fact that everything we commit to the digital space - not just our public blogs and broadcast tweets, but every private text message, email, and voicemail is likely to be stored and accessible. Forever.
Douglas Rushkoff
SpaceDigitalEverythingEmailText
Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest.
Bryan Callen
LoveSomeonePigeonMessageText
We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time.
William J. Brennan, Jr.
HistoryTimeWordsLookMeanText
If you text someone, and you just get an emoticon back, it's over.
Riki Lindhome
SomeoneYouBackOverGetText
Of course we may have any number of translations of a given text - the more the better, really.
Lydia Davis
BetterMoreMayNumberTextCourse
A lot of my work is about text taken to the point of abstraction.
Glenn Ligon
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Perhaps where text slides toward ambiguity, film inclines to specificity. A novel contains as many versions of itself as it has readers, whereas a film's final cut vaporizes every other way it might have been made.
David Mitchell
WayFinalCutAmbiguityFilmText
You sit there, and you argue and you argue, and you sort of bully the hell out of the text until you're quite sure what it's revealing, and then you perform it.
Rebecca Hall
HellYouOutSitSureText
Just as a fossil is 'petrified time,' so is an ancient artifact or text.
Adrienne Mayor
TimeAncientJustTextPetrified
The idea of a poem as a message in a bottle means that it's sent out towards some future reader, and the reader who opens that bottle becomes the addressee of the literary text.
Edward Hirsch
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As a visual storyteller, a lot is learning what to include so you're not being redundant between images and text.
Nate Powell
LearningYouBeingVisualText
'Alphabet' by the late Danish poet Inger Christensen. It's a book-length abecedarian poem. It's an activist text but also a portal to wonder.
Jenny Zhang
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