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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone Quotes
On the someones who shape a moment.
This page includes praise for a steady presence who doesn't panic under pressure, and a note on a fictional character built to feel relatable even in impossible circumstances. For similar reflections, see Know.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
The term 'cyberutopian' tends to be used only in the context of critique. Calling someone a cyberutopian implies that he or she has an unrealistic and naively overinflated sense of what technology makes possible and an insufficient understanding of the forces that govern societies.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always tempting to cast someone you enjoy being with. You've got to hang out with these people for a number of months.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
What politicians want to create is irreversible change because when you leave office someone changes it back again.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't forget the prices are so high in theater; it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to be remembered as someone who showed up for the job. I consider myself a worker.
- Street
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- Nov 07, 2020
After all these years, almost 30 years later, whenever I'm on the street, someone will call out, 'Who you gonna call?'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preemption is not about the Essure women - it affects all consumers. If someone had a medical device installed, there's no recourse for victims, and the company is protected. If there's a problem, the company gets a pass because they have preemption. It dawned on me the consumer didn't know. The women didn't know that this existed.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
People want to see someone who looks like they might have this enviable life, but in turn, they are a mess and their life is a mess.
- Nov 07, 2020
Your instinct when someone is busy is to give them the least amount of work so that they can do it.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
They do the soaps differently in Mexico. You just have to know the storyline and not memorize the lines. There would be someone feeding you lines while you were performing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very perverse. If someone tells me I have to read a book, I'm instantly disinclined to do so.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When someone needs copper, or wood or an ag product, and they invest capital somewhere to make that happen, and people get jobs from that, and that good gets introduced to the world stage and it gets traded and moved, the whole world benefits.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I put myself and my company at the C.I.A.'s disposal for some very risky missions. But when it became politically expedient to do so, someone threw me under the bus.
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- Nov 07, 2020