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“Everybody has only a 24-hour day. Most people, if they increase consumption of one medium (like magazines or books) will cut down on another (like TV). This drastically reduces the sort of growth some people have been expecting.”
Source : "Computer Lib/Dream Machines". Book by Ted Nelson, 1974.
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“I just try to play make-believe and pretend the world is magical and awesome as much as possible.”
Source : Source: www.esquire.com
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“I accept my punishment and will begin serving my suspension immediately.”
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“Sometimes life turns out hard, Isabel. Sometimes it just bites right through you. And sometimes, just when you think it's done its worst, it comes back and takes another chunk.”
Source : M.L. Stedman (2012). “The Light Between Oceans: A Novel”, p.311, Simon and Schuster
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“In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been ''tattooed'' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame -- not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements . Even the most chronically dispossessed appear prepared to endorse the legitimacy of the ''haves.”
Source : Gilbert Adair (1986). “Myths & memories”, HarperCollins
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“I learnt that music cost something, and that's a good thing. Also, that I should exercise, because I didn't and I got very sick.”
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“I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'.”
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“I love the grandiosity, how sweepingly entertaining films can be. And I think there's a place for films that pry more into the human condition.”