"Microsoft, by some accounts, the second most capitalized company on the planet, is the only corporate colossus in history whose entire product line could be eliminated with a giant magnet."

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David Shenk

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“Every ideology is contrary to human psychology.”
“And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.”
“The one certain way for a woman to hold a man is to leave him for religion.”
“A genuine invention in the realm of ideas must first emerge as an abstruse and even partial concept? At first blusha new idea appearstobe verycloseto insanity because to be new it must reverse important basic beliefs and assumptions which, in turn, have been institutionalized and are administered by one or another kind of priesthood with a vested interest in an old idea.”
“I may have grown up in the Age of Aquarius, but I'm growing old in the Age of the Acronym.”

Source : Roy Peter Clark (2010). “The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English”, p.219, Hachette UK
“I watch old school film so that I can learn so much that I just sort of miss all the new stuff.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Nobody, and I mean nobody, ever started a revolution playing by the rules”

Source : Tiffanie DeBartolo (2005). “How to Kill a Rock Star”, p.45, Sourcebooks, Inc.
“Loneliness is a prerequisite for freedom. Freedom depends on the ability to reflect, and reflection can only begin when one is alone.”

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