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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
Technology

"To many of us now, computers, silicon chips, data processing, cybernetics, and all the other innovations of the dawning high technology age are as mystifying as the workings of the combustion engine must have been when that first Model T rattled down Main Street, U.S.A. But as surely as America's pioneer spirit made us the industrial giant of the 20th century, the same pioneer spirit today is opening up on another vast front of opportunity, the frontier of high technology."

Opportunity Technology Data
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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
Technology

"We have not inherited an easy world. If developments like the Industrial revolution, which began here in England, and the gifts of science and technology have made life much easier for us, they have also made it more dangerous."

World Technology Revolution
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Steve Jobs Entrepreneur
Technology

"It's understandable that the music companies that are comprised of people that are successful by making good creative decisions - they have to decide which out of fifty artists is the next hot one, with no data to go from. It's an intuitive process, and that's what they do well when they're successful. They don't understand technology."

Artist Successful Technology
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Orhan Pamuk Novelist, Screenwriter
Technology

"...a nation could change its way of life, its history, its technology, its art, literature, and culture, but it would never have a real chance to change its gestures."

Art Real Technology
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Karl Marx Philosopher, Economist
Technology

"Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer."

Together Technology Soil
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Fisher Stevens Actor, director, producer
Technology

"Technology changing the world so quickly. I think it's even more difficult for older people to keep up in the world. And that's a challenge."

People Thinking Technology
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Marc Forster Film Director, Producer
Technology

"It's important to keep up with technology, to constantly move with it. Striving to do so keeps me alert and creates a sense of fluidity but at the same time I like to distance myself from it. It's key for my process to try and remain outside the bubble."

Moving Technology Distance
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Italo Zucchelli Fashion Designer
Technology

"I'm not inspired by space in that kind of futuristic sense, but I've never liked retro. Of course, we always get references from the past, but that doesn't mean that the clothes have to look like the past. We need to look forward, which is why I'm fascinated by new materials, technologies, techniques, and unusual ways to use colors or textures."

Mean Past Technology
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Lawrence Wright Author, Journalist
Technology

"People often pulled into Scientology want to address personal problems in their life, and Scientology says we have technology that addresses these kinds of problems. Just focusing on the problems and trying to remedy them can be helpful."

People Trying Technology
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Margaret Thatcher Politician
Technology

"There might be new technology, but technological progress itself was nothing new - and over the years it had not destroyed jobs, but created them."

Years Jobs Technology
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George Bernard Shaw Playwright, Critic
Technology

"Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition."

Needs America Technology
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George Carlin Comedian, Actor
Technology

"Nothing you see on the Internet is mine unless it comes from one of my albums, books, HBO specials, or appeared on my website."

Book Technology Hbo
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Frank Herbert Science Fiction Writer
Technology

"Technology is both a tool for helping humans and for destroying them. This is the paradox of our times which we're compelled to face."

Technology Faces Tools
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