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What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to

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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The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that were disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning. – 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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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality. – Jackie Chan

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Technology has changed the way book publishing works, as it has changed everything else in the world of media. – Bruce Jackson

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I think technology has changed America, not any one organization. Technology is taking the power away from the few. Therell be a lot more choices, and good people who are doing serious stuff will survive and therell be a lot more voices, and that is very healthy. – Brian Lamb

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My wife handles all of our technology. So if something goes wrong with the computer, I throw up my arms and step aside while the IT gal figures it out. – Ty Burrell

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