"As Barbara Streisand discovered, adopting a militaristic posture against a tech-savvy mob of civil libertarians is not going to be of much help: Many of them run their own servers and blogs - and have thousands of friends on their social networks - so overzealous attempts to silence them only lead to wider dissemination of sensitive information."

-- Evgeny Morozov

#Running Quotes #Silence Quotes #Libertarian Quotes

“Some men turn every quality or art into a means of making money; this they conceive to be the end, and to the promotion of the end all things must contribute.”
“I never wanted to get caught in doing something that was really one note.”
“I don't write music for sissy ears.”
“There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.”
“When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself.”
“When I'm watching TV, I'm always drawn to those female characters who are doing something that I would want to do.”

Source : "Gina Holden Talks Syfy’s JULES VERNE'S MYSTERIOUS ISLAND and FRINGE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 13, 2012.
“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty.”
“All Internet comedy is niche comedy. If you do an Internet video about Halo, every Halo fan will send it to every other Halo fan. But if you did an episode of a network comedy that parodied Halo, most of your audience wouldn't even get it.”

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