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Laura Sydell
"Apple doesn't have to write code, which equals speech, when it doesn't agree with what the government wants to do. And it's not that the government can't make you do anything you don't want to do." --
Source : "Apple's First Amendment Argument". "All Things Considered" with Laura Sydell, www.npr.org. February 26, 2016.
Laura Sydell
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“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.”
Source : The Immense Journey "The Flow of the River" (1957)
“Global warming is one of those things, not like an earthquake where there's a big bang and you say, 'Oh, my God, this is really, has hit us.' It creeps up on you. Half a degree temperature difference from one year to the next, a little bit of rise of the ocean, a little bit of melting of the glaciers, and then all of a sudden it is too late to do something about it.”
“Life and success are about what you choose to believe.”
“When a sonnet is mediocre it is bad, for it should be sublime.”
“Although physicians, as part of their training, are taught that the dosage of a drug that is prescribed for the patient must be very carefully determined and controlled, they seem to have difficulty in remembering that the same principle applies to the vitamins.”
Source : Linus Pauling (1987). “How to Live Longer and Feel Better”
“If you don't take your clothes seriously, why should your viewers take you seriously?”
“Every couple weeks I'll listen to Sibelius's Seventh Symphony, just to check in, to see how it's doing. It's doing OK.”
“In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.”