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“Is there anything more self-defeating than using technology to free up your time - so that you can learn how to do an even better job at it?”

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Evgeny Morozov

Evgeny Morozov is a Russian-born writer known for his critical analysis of the impact of digital technology on society and politics. His work explores issues such as internet freedom, privacy, and technological utopianism. more

“For me, exploration was a personal venture. I did not go to the Arabian desert to collect plants nor to make a map; such things were incidental. At heart I knew that to write or even to talk of my travels was to tarnish the achievement. I went there to find peace in the hardship of desert travel and the company of desert peoples. I set myself a goal on these journeys, and, although the goal itself was unimportant, its attainment had to be worth every effort and sacrifice... No, it is not the goal but the way there that matters, and the harder the way the more worth while the journey.”

Way Writing Heart Matter Goal Effort Company Sacrifice Journey Achievement Harder Plant Desert Maps Hardship Exploration Venture Attainment Unimportant Finding Peace Arabian

Book:Arabian Sands

Source: Arabian Sands

“I have found over the years that American soldiers and airmen thrive on competition.”

Years Found Competition Soldier Thrive American Soldier Airmen

Book:Over the hump

Source: Over the hump

“If you're just creative, you'll always have to rely on technical people. If you're creative and technical, you're unstoppable.”

People Ifs Creativity Creative Filmmaker Rely Professionalism Screenwriters Skillful Unstoppable Technicians Creativeness

Author:Robert Rodriguez

“Living without hate for people is almost impossible. There is nothing wrong with fantasizing about revenge. You can have that feeling. You just shouldn't act in it.”

People Feelings Hate Impossible Revenge

Author:Park Chan-wook

“Walking by yourself in the rain is for college kids who think loneliness makes poets.”

Thinking Kids Loneliness College Poet Walking Rain

Book:A fine and private place: The last unicorn

Source: A fine and private place: The last unicorn

“Ah. My story. Are you certain you wish to hear it? It is long, unlikely, and remarkably unedifying -- shameful, even, to come from a minister's lips. Blasphemous, too, properly regarded.”

Long Stories Certain Wish Lips Ministers Unlikely Shameful

Book:We Never Talk about My Brother

Source: We Never Talk about My Brother

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