- Different
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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
- Exactly The Same
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's difficult to have any animosity towards someone if you recognize that on so many levels they're exactly the same as you.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obama is as likely to be impeached as he is to be installed as the next pontiff. And I say that as someone who has testified in Congress that this president has violated federal laws, unconstitutionally appointed various executive-branch officers and improperly transferred money.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Owned technologies are easy to grasp because they're so prevalent. They're technologies that are developed and shaped by a defined group, usually someone selling it.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
Primarily I'm a social commentator rather than someone who's out to get the belly laugh.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there ever has been any confusion about my sexuality, then you are someone that doesn't even know me!
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you hear someone criticize a policy on the other side, that's fine. But when you start hearing motive-mongering and demonization, stand up to it just as you would if it were something that was racist or sexist. If we avoid the demonization, disagreements can be positive.
- Nov 07, 2020
You do not want cricketers who are cowed by adversity, waiting for someone to tell them what to do.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
With new fast bowlers on the international circuit few and far between, it's always good to see someone new coming through.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a Boston signing, someone from the audience asked why I was so obsessed with furniture in my books. The question rattled around in my head. I had no idea that I was obsessed with furniture.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I had a choice, I would rather watch a comedian not involve themselves in politics at all but be hilarious than someone who doesn't really know what they're talking about getting on their soapbox and complaining.
- Netflix
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Okja' I don't think would have been made if Netflix hadn't made it. That, to me, is a much bigger thing than whether someone watches it on a big screen or a phone. Because it simply wouldn't have existed otherwise.
- Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020