"There are myths about kids spending time online - that it is dangerous or making them lazy. But we found that spending time online is essential for young people to pick up the social and technical skills they need to be competent citizens in the digital age."

-- Mizuko Ito

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“In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.”
“Mad Men' was really my first television role, and it never feels like TV to me. It's done at such a high level.”

Source : "January Jones Interview: "There's nothing fun about being sweet"". Interview with John Scott Lewinski, www.askmen.com.
“No, well, my father's definitely not Christopher Walken.”
“There are only a few safe targets left, just a few groups of people you can say anything negative about without getting in trouble for it. I've made a list of safe targets and I probably ought to stick to those. Politicians, for instance. You can say anything you want about them, and it doesn't matter how unfair you are. People seem to like it.”
“You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.”
“The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru.”

Source : Interview with Lucia Newman, www.cnn.com. January 8, 1997.
“There are no solutions to life, but there is an experience of wholeness, of bliss, of being, of the deathlessness of the Divine Self, of Silence in all its multifacted, diamond splendor that heals all grief, all wounds, all questions.”
“Change is one of the only constants in Buddhism; as meditation became the way I breathed in the days, this became apparent.”

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