"As smart technologies become more intrusive, they risk undermining our autonomy by suppressing behaviors that someone somewhere has deemed undesirable."

-- Evgeny Morozov

#Smart Quotes #Technology Quotes #Risk Quotes

“Most people who think they can't live up to the great painters of the past, often times have a group of people they think they're better than.”

Source : Interview with Rachel Kushner, www.believermag.com. May 2003.
“Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.”
“Wherever there's a system, there's a racket to beat it.”
“For the past 25 years as an adoption attorney, I have witnessed the extraordinary courage and compassion of women - from age 14 to 40 - facing unplanned pregnancy. Not once did I believe that the government should interfere with their personal and private decision.”

Source : "The Case for Contraception" by Rep. Ann McLane Kuster, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 16, 2012.
“My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.”
“The dead don't bear a grudge nor seek a blessing. The dead don't rest uneasy. Only the living.”

Source : Margaret Laurence (2016). “The Stone Angel”, p.165, Head of Zeus
“Fatigue makes cowards of us all.”
“I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.”

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