Quote by James Fallows
A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your t

A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you press releases, rather than those who are. – James Fallows

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Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to Chinas continued development. Thats according to me, but it is not some wacko view. – James Fallows

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environmental
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Over the eons Ive been a fan of, and sucker for, each latest automated system to simplify and bring order to my life. Very early on this led me to the beautiful-and-doomed Lotus Agenda for my DOS computers, and Actioneer for the early Palm. – James Fallows

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Computers
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The demise of Google Reader, if logical, is a reminder of how far weve come from the cuddly old Im Feeling Lucky Google days, in which there was a foreseeably-astonishing delight in the way Googles evolving design tricks anticipated what users would like. – James Fallows

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design
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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions. – Lou Holtz

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Learning

It is not hard to learn more. What is hard is to unlearn when you discover yourself wrong. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Learning

Everything in life is a lesson and I have learned from each marriage. Yes, Ive made mistakes but every experience is a learning curve. – Patsy Kensit

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Learning

Each experience I go through – marriage, my public life, my personal life – Im learning as I go. – Jason Sudeikis

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Learning

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Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. – George Jean Nathan

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I get very nervous whenever I think about it. Ive never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman – shes really my only idol. Its going to be a big stretch – certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile. – Judy Holliday

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smile

Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. Waste not the smallest time in imbecile infirmity, for well thou knowest that seconds form eternity. – E. Knight

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Carpe Diem

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Education