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We build our technologies as a way of addressing all our anxieties and desires. They are our passions congealed into these prosthetic extensions of ourselves. And they do it in a way that reflects what we dream ourselves capable of doing. ↗


— Richard Powers


#anxieties #build #capable #desires #doing

I keep a quotes journal - of every sentence that I've wanted to remember from my reading of the past 30 years. ↗


— Richard Powers


#i #journal #keep #past #quotes

This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world. ↗


— Richard Powers


#binary #book #character #either #emotions

What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work. ↗


— Richard Powers


#determine #itself #never #should #technology

I had to dance topless for two years to make cash to pay my bills and save some money. But it was very enlightening, by the way. I'm talking about light from the gutter. ↗


— Susan Powter


#bills #cash #dance #enlightening #gutter

There isn't a theologian in the world who can argue with me on this. God has no gender. If that's the case, then everything needs to be rewritten now, right now. ↗


— Susan Powter


#case #everything #gender #god #me

Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them. ↗


— Terry Prachett


#female #genitals #had #hard #inadvertently

I have to say that my husband and my children are so tough, there really is no space for pretension. ↗


— Miuccia Prada


#husband #i #pretension #really #say

Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family. ↗


— Dennis Prager


#family #liberals #put #society #success

I intend, before the endgame looms, to die sitting in a chair in my own garden with a glass of brandy in my hand and Thomas Tallis on the iPod. Oh, and since this is England, I had better add, 'If wet, in the library.' Who could say that this is bad? ↗


— Terry Pratchett


#bad #before #better #brandy #chair






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