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We need better options for securing the Internet. Instead of looking primarily for top-down government intervention, we can enlist the operators and users themselves. — Jonathan Zittrain
In my early to mid-20s, a fear of confrontation made it difficult for me to end relationships in a mature or even quasi-sane way. Instead,… — Koren Zailckas
I wish America would stop judging and criticizing teens and instead, try to understand the battles they have to fight every day. — Laurie Halse Anderson
I spent most of my time playing pool instead of studying. — James Garner
Composers and lyricists are not responsible for storyline and casting. One can imagine actors shouldering this responsibility, since they charge for half the film. But… — Shaan
I went to Coachella once, and it was only to go see Leonard Cohen. I got in the car and sat through all the crazy… — Hannah Simone
My parents were involved in community theater in New Jersey. Instead of hiring a baby sitter, they would take me with them. So my love… — Jane Krakowski
Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman. — Casey Wilson
The lower spreads mean lower costs for investors, because Nasdaq investors generally do not trade directly with one another. Instead, they usually buy and sell… — Alex Berenson
According to my parents, I was supposed to have been a nice, churchgoing Swiss housewife. Instead I ended up an opinionated psychiatrist, author and lecturer… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead, he made me as tall as the sky, so high… — Malala Yousafzai
I was curious about experimenting with different colors - kind of like having an expanded orchestra. Suddenly, instead of just writing for strings, you can… — Caroline Shaw
My wife and I love children. We have five of our own. I would ask that anyone who looks up to me would instead look… — Albert Pujols
My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and then they encouraged… — Kit Harington
I am capable of directing, and I am good at that. In order to have longevity as actors, you have to keep changing it up… — Kirsten Nelson
I always played the ugly sister instead of Cinderella or the Wicked Witch. But those are the parts I love, and actually, to be a… — Lucy Punch
I remember living in a pretty small neighborhood where you could play in the streets and run around like crazy. My friends and I would… — Maulik Pancholy
We hear a lot about rebuilding Detroit, and we just spent $70 billion to bail out the auto industry - well, they need to be… — Lamar Alexander
It was always remarkable to me how ignorant the labels were of the listening habits of their own customers, and how obstinate they were in… — Todd Rundgren
We must draw on our early roots and remind people why the Labour party was created and who it sought to represent. We have never… — David Blunkett
Memory has a spottiness, as if the film was sprinkled with developer instead of immersed in it. — John Updike
You should never get set over the ball and then aim your putter face. If you do it in that order, you can easily lose… — Ernie Els
I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think you… — Ernie Els
I like using a 75-percent swing for wedge shots instead of full force. — Keegan Bradley
If I could go back, I think I would be a rock star instead of an actor, man. — Justin Chon

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