"I have switched on this modern laptop machine.……" — Margaret Drabble
"I have switched on this modern laptop machine. And I have told myself that I must resist the temptation to start playing solitaire upon it."
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Margaret Drabble
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25 Quotes by Margaret Drabble
Margaret Drabble has 25 quotes on this site.
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I'd rather be at the end of a dying tradition, which I admire, than at the beginning of a tradition…
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Poverty, therefore, was comparative. One measured it by a sliding scale. One was always poor, in terms of those who…
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The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.
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Because if one has an image, however dim and romantic, of a journey's end, one may, in the end, surely…
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There are some writers who wrote too much. There are others who wrote enough. There are yet others who wrote…
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My anti-Americanism has become almost uncontrollable. It has possessed me, like a disease. It rises up in my throat like…
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And there isn't any way that one can get rid of the guilt of having a nice body by saying…
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Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.
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Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts.
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A man's greatest fear from a woman is that she will laugh at him; a woman's fear is that a…
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Nothing fails like failure
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Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?
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More Laptop Quotes
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Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone,…
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What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between…
— Bono
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To me, the greatest invention of my lifetime is the laptop computer and the fact that I can be working…
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I think I've owned all the models of iPods so far. And these days between my iPod, iPhone and my…
— Ian Anderson
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I still have my laptop but I haven't used it. I'm a paper man, not electronic.
— Carlos Slim
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The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a…
— Daniel Goleman
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I do have an office where about 70 percent of my writing gets done, but sometimes it does get a…
— James Rollins
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We writers dream of a future where actors are mostly computer generated and their performances can be adjusted, by us,…
— Tina Fey
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I'm portable. I carry a laptop and a little recording studio on my back.
— Abbie Cornish
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I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like…
— Laura Marling
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The next time you're caught in a room full of smart people doing something dumb (like trying to anticipate what…
— Daniel Burka
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I actually use a computer a lot. I have three computers that I use on a regular basis - one…
— Rick Boucher
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