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As a Facebook user, do I have control of the data Facebook keeps about me? Concretely: can I examine and modify that data using tools of my choosing which are built for my needs?

~Eric S. Raymond

Topics: About Built Choosing Control Data Examine Facebook Keeps Me Modify Needs Tools User Using Which

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As my friends will tell you, I am a superior agonizer. Believe me, you do not want me in the cockpit of an airliner. But in my defense, choosing an idea is also a high-stakes affair.

~Erik Larson

Topics: Affair Also Am Believe Choosing Defense Friends Idea Me Superior Tell Want Will You I Am

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I've always admired teachers for their patience and purpose in choosing their profession.

~Eve Arden

Topics: Admired Always Choosing Patience Profession Purpose Teachers

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I have always considered that choosing a companion for life was a very important affair and that my happyness or misery in this life depended on the choice.

~Ezra Cornell

Topics: Affair Always Choice Choosing Companion Considered Depended Important Life Misery Very

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Voting third-party in 2016 meant choosing The Green Party's Jill Stein, the Libertarian Party's Gary Johnson, or Independent Candidate Evan McMullion.

~Fabrizio Moreira

Topics: Candidate Choosing Gary Green Independent Johnson Libertarian Meant Party Voting

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My novels are about a generation of Americans who lived between 1940 and 2000, who resisted the postwar political and cultural forces by choosing a wandering life of impoverishment and wonder. Inevitably, race and economics are a big part of their stories. Childhood, childishness, and children are never far.

~Fanny Howe

Topics: About American Between Big Big Part Childhood Children Choosing Cultural Economics Far Forces Generation Inevitably Life Lived Never Novels Part Political Postwar Race Resisted Stories Wandering Who Wonder

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Since reading 'Sophie's Choice,' I have been haunted by the agonizing idea of choosing between two children.

~Fiona Barton

Topics: Been Between Children Choice Choosing Haunted Idea Reading Since Two

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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.

~Forest Whitaker

Topics: Abundance Borders Child Choosing Declare Deserves Distant Easy Eat Feel Gets Humanity Like Look Mothers Must Outward Real Situation South Sudan Suffer Time Together Tomorrow Too Which While World

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There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much money you make, you're still always going to be unemployed; and that you have no power.

~Frances Mcdormand

Topics: Acting Always Choosing Going How How Much How Much Money Make Matter Money Much Only Power Profession Still Two Unemployed Will You

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Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure.

~Francois Fenelon

Topics: Among Arrangement Choosing Composure Consists Few Genuine Good Good Taste Having Much Order Our Say Saying Speaking Taste Thoughts Words

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