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People Quotes by Clay Shirky
- It is the people who figure out how to work simply in the present, rather than the people who mastered the complexities of the past,…
- It did not take long after the rise of the commercial printing press before someone figured out that erotic novels were a good idea. ...…
- Prior to the internet, the last technology that had any real effect on the way people sat down and talked together was the table
- The more people are involved in a given task, the more potential agreements need to be negotiated to do anything, and the greater the transaction…
- Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.
- Civic participants don't aim to make life better merely for members of the group. They want to improve even the lives of people who never…
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle