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Quote by Richard Powers
This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, o

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

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I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design. – Richard Powers

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design
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Richard Powers
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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

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Technology
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Politics
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Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content. – Mason Cooley

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Politics

Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I havent done or some place that Ive never been or dont even know. Its just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics. – Hilary Duff

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There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors… I mean it. – Margaret Thatcher

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I think to be in politics you have to have the taste for blood on that. – Moira Kelly

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We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home. – Edward R. Murrow

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Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure. – Aldous Huxley

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When planning your wedding you make so many decisions: Do I want this fork or that fork? But in the end people arent going to remember what napkin holder you choose. – Lara Stone

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As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing. – Jimmy Carr

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