"Data is the new soil, because for me, it feels like a fertile, creative medium. Over the years, online, we've laid down a huge amount of information and data, and we irrigate it with networks and connectivity, and it's been worked and tilled by unpaid workers and governments."

-- David Mccandless

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“Jack Kerouac, like a sick refrigerator, worked too hard at keeping cool and died on his mama's lap from alcohol and infantilism.”
“I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.”
“Donald Trump hates the Common Core, created by governors and state education commissioners, and initially adopted by 45 states. [Betsy] DeVos has actually supported the Common Core until now.”

Source : "Donald Trump Picks A Republican Activist As Education Secretary". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. November 24, 2016.
“Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.”
“Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.”
“One more minute of this, and sheâ€™d be a certifiable simpleton.”
“I'm from Michigan, but I'm just as country as anyone else. Maybe I don't have the speaking voice of most country singers, but it is what I love. It's how I've always sung, and it's what I grew up on.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.”

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