"Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge."

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Vikas Swarup

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“I used to want to be a computer programmer when I was younger. We got an Apple II Plus when I was, like, 11 and I wrote programs and BASIC on that, like I think a lot of people did, but I have no idea how to program in the current languages at all.”

Source : "Chris Parnell on Farrah Fawcett and being mistaken for Chris Kattan". Interview with Marah Eakin, tv.avclub.com. September 11, 2015.
“Basically, my socialization as a child didn't come from any schooling; it came from being in theater and meeting people online.”

Source : Interview with Chris Dahlen, tv.avclub.com. November 6, 2008.
“People say photographs don't lie, mine do.”
“There is no transcendent creator in animism, no god who set the clocks ticking and decides which ones to fix when they falter; nothing exists outside of nature. In other words, my philosophy does not require that I believe in something I cannot experience directly.”

Source : Emma Restall Orr (2012). “The Wakeful World: Animism, Mind and the Self in Nature”, p.3, John Hunt Publishing
“You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half.”

Source : "STS-1 25th Anniversary Interview with Bob Crippen". Interview with George Diller, www.nasa.gov. April 12, 2006.
“I think the best advice I got was to not worry about what other people would think while you were working on your first draft. Focus on getting it out of your head. You can always edit the manuscript later.”

Source : Source: www.shockya.com
“Given the racist and patriarchal patterns of the state, it is difficult to envision the state as the holder of solutions to the problem of violence against women of color. However, as the anti-violence movement has been institutionalized and professionalized, the state plays an increasingly dominant role in how we conceptualize and create strategies to minimize violence against women.”
“Life is made up of three kinds of people -- those who live it, those afraid to, those in between.”

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