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If you don’t want to cry about the state of the economy, why not laugh instead? This book is an ideal introduction to the subject… — Diane Coyle
Because you can text while doing something else, texting does not seem to take time but to give you time. This is more than welcome;… — Sherry Turkle
Technology is seductive when what it offers meets our human vulnerabilities. And as it turns out, we are very vulnerable indeed. We are lonely but… — Sherry Turkle
We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I… — Sherry Turkle
The meaning is in the content of the text and not in the typeface, and that is why we loved Helvetica very much. — Wim Crouwel
Teaching literature is teaching how to read. How to notice things in a text that a speed-reading culture is trained to disregard, overcome, edit out,… — Barbara Johnson
Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that… — Donald A. Norman
If you're thinking bout me, text 143 that means I Love You — Cody Simpson
A Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty is a beautifully written portrait of Eudora Welty and her amazing life. Carolyn J. Brown carries the… — Unknown Author
Moon Phase Astrology is a valuable resource on a neglected topic. Through the use of descriptive and poetic titles, insightful text, and inspiring historic quotes,… — Christopher Penczak
I don't think we've seen any cinema yet. I think we've seen 100 years of illustrated text. — Peter Greenaway
Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly… — Brit Marling
Have you considered that the Bible, like all religious doctrine, may be allegorical and symbolic, to direct us toward one holy entity of love, as… — Russell Brand
Every writer I admire is my teacher. If you look at it, and if you care to read carefully enough and to read and reread… — Sandra Cisneros
Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it. — Elaine Dundy
This is the Unix philosophy: Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text… — Douglas McIlroy
Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface. — Douglas McIlroy
The composition of a single melody is born out of a bit of text, perhaps the first line, but it can also be the entire… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
I was invited by a publisher to write the text for Tantra.[1] Having done some research, what fascinated me was the evidence that many 'tantric'… — Indra Sinha
The Kama Sutra is neither exclusively a sex manual nor, as also commonly used art, a sacred or religious work. It is certainly not a… — Indra Sinha
Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those things you include. What lies… — Jeanette
There is a simplicity that exists on the far side of complexity, and there is a communication of sentiment and attitude not to be discovered… — Pat Buchanan
This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession. — Ryszard Kapuscinski
To take a single step beyond the text would be to take possession of a boundless field of power. — Thomas Jefferson
You take a text, you explore it, you enter it with all your heart and all your mind. — Elie Wiesel

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