"it is interesting to find that people of faith now seek defensively to say that they are no worse than fascists or Nazis or Stalinists"
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"Microsoft Research has a thing called the Sense Cam that, as you walk around, it's taking photos all the time. And the software will filter and find the ones that are interesting without having to think, 'Let's get out the camera and get that shot.' You just have that, and software helps you pick what you want."
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"Chickens are interesting individuals who have as much right not to be cooked and eaten as a dog or a cat or even a human being."
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"Twitter and Facebook are brilliant- tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible."
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"Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick."
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"The older I get, the more interesting I find lawyers and accountants."
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"The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop."
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"I admire people who do things that are interesting to them, who don't have a strategy or a master plan or have a brand - I don't care about any of those things."
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"It is a painful thing to say to oneself: by choosing one road I am turning my back on a thousand others. Everything is interesting; everything might be useful; everything attracts and charms a noble mind; but death is before us; mind and matter make their demands; willy-nilly we must submit and rest content as to things that time and wisdom deny us, with a glance of sympathy which is another act of our homage to the truth."
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"What's interesting, I think, is that a lot of times, women in powerful positions, when they do get critiqued, when they do get criticized, it often revolves around their appearance, their sexuality, their fertility, et cetera."
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"Everyone is interesting except the narrator in a first-person story."
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"All I want is compliance with my wishes, after reasonable discussion."
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"Dear Mother, I am getting on nicely in my work at the bank, and like it ... I want to find out something about the science of money while I am at it; it is an extraordinarily interesting subject."
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"Who would talk about the evolutionary mind? Who cares about the good and evil in the evolution of species, and so on? This must be interesting only to the degree to which it informs us in this very present moment regarding our choices that we will make in the creation of our future."
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"The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it."
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"Jeremy tried to be an interesting person. The trouble was that he was the kind of person who, having decided to be an interesting person, would first of all try to find a book called How to Be An Interesting Person and then see whether there were any courses available."
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"As a first time director it's interesting, but not all that different from what I did before. A lot of parts of this job seem to be very similar to running a big company."
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"It's interesting vocalizing something that is visual."
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"What's interesting is that the way we go about finding our marriage partners today is quite different from the way it used to be in this culture."
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"It's interesting how people who were once fairly radical can become, later in life, kind of conservative and not just in terms of politics - how if you're an artist, you can start out being somewhat avant-garde and then end up doing landscapes. Sometimes the opposite can happen, but it's usually the other way around."
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