"Unlike sharing, where the group is mainly an aggregate of participants, cooperating creates group identity."

-- Clay Shirky

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“Children have a remarkable talent for not taking the adult world with the kind of respect we are so confident it ought to be given. To the irritation of authority figures of all sorts, children expend considerable energy in "clowning around." They refuse to appreciate the gravity of our monumental concerns, while we forget that if we were to become more like children our concerns might not be so monumental.”

Source : Conrad Hyers (2003). “The Comic Vision and the Christian Faith: A Celebration of Life and Laughter”, p.79, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.”

Source : FaceBook post by John Updike from Mar 19, 2013
“I stuck my head out the window this morning and spring kissed me bang in the face.”
“That was the one thing about the rain that likened it to sorrow: You did your best to remain untouched, safe and dry, but if and when you failed, there came a point in which you started seeing the problem less in terms of drops than as an incessant gush, and thereby you decide you might as well get drenched.”
“Movies are movies. Some bend light through a lens. Some create moving images virtually. At the end of the day, movies are movies.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net.”
“The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others.”
“In the digital world, he who hesitates is abandoned. So you have to generate 3-D excitement with as many devices as you can find.”

Source : "CEO Howard Stringer sees Sony's future in 3-D". Interview with David Lieberman, www.usatoday.com. January 5, 2011.

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