"The Web is trivially simple - massively successful and its like Karaoke - anybody can do it."

-- Ted Nelson

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“I don't understand referees. It appears like some players can't even be touched, but in my case, everyone can hit me as hard as they can.”
“The arts were a big part of my childhood. We went to the theatre and opera a lot as a family. We were not at all wealthy, but it was at a time when the arts were publicly funded and there were free tickets available. For someone like myself who wasn't that academically inclined, it was a great escape.”

Source : "The Family Stone - Sarah Jessica Parker interview" by Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.
“The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true.”
“As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn't move me.”
“For the second straight year, craft beer is the fastest growing segment of the U.S. alcoholic beverage industry. In 2005, craft beer experienced a 9 percent increase in volume, nearly triple that of the growth experienced in the wine and spirits industry.”
“... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory of Peter and Paul, the supreme Leaders of the pre-eminent company of the Apostles? They are the fathers and guides of all Christians: Apostles, martyrs, holy ascetics, priests, hierarchs, pastors and teachers. As chief shepherds and master builders of our common godliness and virtue, they tend and teach us all, like lights in the world, holding forth the word of life.”
“Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed”

Source : "The Rediscovery of the Mind". Book by John Searle, 1992.
“Everything TSA does is reactionary - first they ban the box cutters, then of course you have to take your shoes off, then you have to take the liquids out, now we have to be patted down in our private areas because of the diaper bomber.”

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