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I've behaved badly in my life. I hope I haven't behaved as badly as Dickens! In a way, if you're a woman, you're not in a position to behave as badly, because you don't have the economic power.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: Badly Because Behave Behaved Dickens Economic Economic Power Hope Life My Life Position Power Way Woman You

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Today's children have very short attention spans because they are being reared on dreadful television programmes which are flickering away in the corner.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: Attention Away Because Being Children Corner Dreadful Flickering Programmes Short Spans Television Today Very Which

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Because my father is French, my first school was the Lycee Francais de Londres in Kensington.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: Because Father First French School

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Biographies are, in their nature, far more difficult to make into films than novels, because novels come with plots constructed and dialogue written, whereas I don't invent dialogue for my subjects or plot their lives for them.

~Claire Tomalin

Topics: Because Biographies Come Constructed Dialogue Difficult Far Films Invent Lives Make More Nature Novels Plot Plots Subjects Than Them Whereas Written

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I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help.

~Clara Hughes

Topics: Ask Because Dealing Depression Experience Had Help Illness Know Mental Mental Illness Myself Needed People See Signs Some Who

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My parents have always been very supportive. I didn't go to school because my home was my school.

~Clara Mamet

Topics: Always Because Been Go Home Parents School Supportive Very

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I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand.

~Clara Schumann

Topics: After Agony Because Beforehand Cannot Concert Days Fail Fear Give Me Memory Other Piece Play Single Terror Threatens Which

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Social networks particularly will tend to converge and consolidate over time, especially because they're inherently governed by network effects. So the bigger ones will just get bigger, their value will multiply exponentially, and the smaller ones will become less and less relevant.

~Clara Shih

Topics: Because Become Bigger Consolidate Effects Exponentially Get Governed Inherently Just Less Multiply Network Networks Over Particularly Relevant Smaller Social Social Networks Tend Time Value Will

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I wrote 'The Facebook Era' because I felt like it needed to be written, and I was one of the people who might be qualified to do so. Specifically, my background is that I developed the first business application on Facebook.

~Clara Shih

Topics: Application Background Because Business Developed Era Facebook Felt First Like Might Needed People Qualified Specifically Who Written Wrote

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Like many of my fellow entrepreneurs, I didn't create Hearsay Social with my co-founder Steve Garrity because it would be fun and easy, but because we're at our best when faced with enormous challenges.

~Clara Shih

Topics: Because Best Challenges Create Easy Enormous Entrepreneurs Faced Fellow Fun Hearsay Like Many Our Social Steve Would

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