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World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.

World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.



There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.



As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'

As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'



Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.

Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.



Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.

Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.



Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.

Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.



The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.

The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.



The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.

The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.



We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.

We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.



In an age of multiple and massive innovations, obsolescence becomes the major obsession.

In an age of multiple and massive innovations, obsolescence becomes the major obsession.





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I gave you three proofs of witchcraft. A cat that drinks blood! A horse that talks! And a man who propagates POODLES!

I gave you three proofs of witchcraft. A cat that drinks blood! A horse that talks! And a man who propagates POODLES!



I'm against solutions that are worse than the problem. Like old women who want their hair dyed the color of shoe polish to hide the gray.

I'm against solutions that are worse than the problem. Like old women who want their hair dyed the color of shoe polish to hide the gray.



I used to be shy about ordering a steak after I had eaten a steak sandwich, but I got used to it.

I used to be shy about ordering a steak after I had eaten a steak sandwich, but I got used to it.



Toohey: "Mr. Roark, we're alone here. Why don't you tell me what you think of me? In any words you wish. No one will hear us." Roark: "But I don't think of you.

Toohey: "Mr. Roark, we're alone here. Why don't you tell me what you think of me? In any words you wish. No one will hear us." Roark: "But I don't think of you.



How about if I had two people in the race? The number would've been twice as good. In other words, people with 2 million people. Because the Republican party increased.

How about if I had two people in the race? The number would've been twice as good. In other words, people with 2 million people. Because the Republican party increased.



I look at Messi, and he makes me laugh. A beautiful footballer who is still like a kid. A world superstar, but still a kid. Innocent, you know. He just plays.

I look at Messi, and he makes me laugh. A beautiful footballer who is still like a kid. A world superstar, but still a kid. Innocent, you know. He just plays.



I’m tighter than face lifts and flyer than spaceships.

I’m tighter than face lifts and flyer than spaceships.



No, everything is not going to be okay. It never is. It isn't okay now. Change, by definition, changes things

No, everything is not going to be okay. It never is. It isn't okay now. Change, by definition, changes things



Right now, when you go and hit the light switch in your house, you're participating in a state-protected monopoly. You're being forced to accept dirty power from a single producer.

Right now, when you go and hit the light switch in your house, you're participating in a state-protected monopoly. You're being forced to accept dirty power from a single producer.



I don't have to wear any other makeup as long as I have blush.

I don't have to wear any other makeup as long as I have blush.




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