Home / Quotes / Quote by John Hodgman

Quote by John Hodgman

“We have all been empowered by the web: everyone with a keyboard can now effectively broadcast to a national audience. In a sense, it puts each of us on the same footing as the major media conglomerates, except for AOL, who now apparently own all our thoughts and teeth.”

Quote by John Hodgman

Author

John Hodgman, born on June 3, 1971, is an American author known for his unique humor and satirical style. His works, including 'The Areas of My Expertise' and 'More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About the Internet', are celebrated for their wit and insightful commentary on internet culture. Hodgman has worked as a writer for the Comedy Central channel and has appeared as a guest on various television shows. more

You May Also Like

“No one questioned "who is a Serb, who is a Croat, who is a Muslim (Bosniak)" we were all one people, that's how it was back then, and I still think it is that way today.”

People Thinking Way Stills Today Croats

Author:Josip Broz Tito

“None of our republics would be anything if we weren't all together; but we have to create our own history - history of United Yugoslavia, also in the future.”

Ifs Would Be Together United Republic Yugoslavia

Author:Josip Broz Tito

“A decade ago young people en masse began declaring themselves as Yugoslavs. It was a form of rising Yugoslav nationalism, which was a reaction to brotherhood and unity and a feeling of belonging to a single socialist self-managing society. This pleased me greatly.”

People Self Feelings Form Young Unity Decades Reactions Rising Nationalism Belonging Brotherhood Socialist Declaring

Author:Josip Broz Tito

“Let that man be a Bosnian, Herzegovinian. Outside they don't call you by another name, except simply a Bosnian. Whether that be a Muslim (Bosniak), Serb or Croat. Everyone can be what they feel that they are, and no one has a right to force a nationality upon them.”

Men Feels Names Force Nationality Bosnians Croats

Author:Josip Broz Tito

“During the war, a battle was fought here, not only for the creation of a new Yugoslavia, but also a battle for Bosnia and Herzegovina as a sovereign republic. To some generals and leaders their position on this was not quite clear. I never once doubted my stance on Bosnia. I always said that Bosnia and Herzegovina cannot belong to this or that, only to the people that lived there since the beginning of time.”

People Said War Leader Clear Creation Position Battle Republic Sovereign Doubted Stance Bosnia Yugoslavia

Author:Josip Broz Tito

“Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.”

Men War Together Produce Flower Cold Draws Window Harmony Adversity Winter Ice Warmth Window Panes

Author:Soren Kierkegaard

“I wouldn't exactly describe her as strictly beautiful. She knocked me out, though.”

Book:THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

“I held hands with her all the time...that doesn't sound like much, I realize, but she was terrific to hold hands with. Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddam hand dies on you, or else they think they have to keep moving their hand all the time, as if they were afraid they'd bore you or something.”

Ifs Thinking Hands Moving Dies Girl Sound Realizing Bores Terrific Keep Moving Holding Hands Bores You

Author:J. D. Salinger

“Real ugly girls have it tough. I feel so sorry for them sometimes.”

Feels Real Sometimes Girl Tough Sorry Ugly Ugly Girl

Book:THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

“It can't be supposed," said Joe. "Tho' I'm oncommon fond of reading, too." Are you, Joe?" Oncommon. Give me," said Joe, "a good book, or a good newspaper, and sit me down afore a good fire, and I ask no better. Lord!" he continued, after rubbing his knees a little, "when you do come to a J and a O, and says you, 'Here, at last, is a J-O, Joe,' how interesting reading is!”

Giving Littles Said Book Lasts Reading Asks Interesting Lord Fire Give Me Newspapers Knees Good Book

Book:Great Expectations (Illustrated)

Source: Great Expectations (Illustrated)