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I love the Victorian era, and I always have, but I had a leg up on the writing because I was familiar with a lot of the science from the Victorian era. And that led to a massive interest in the science of this time of history.

~Gail Carriger

Topics: Always Because Era Familiar Had History Interest Led Leg Lot Love Massive Science Time Up Victorian Writing I Love

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The Beat Generation - that term is even more familiar now, even more than say the '70s. Hype is built and established and people link it back to a certain generation, in this case the '40s and '50s. Now everyone knows that that group was the Beat Generation.

~Garrett Hedlund

Topics: Back Beat Built Case Certain Established Even Everyone Familiar Generation Group Hype Knows Link More Now People Say Term Than

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The intersection of political analysis and Internet theory is a busy crossroad of cliche, where familiar rhetorical vehicles - decentralized authority, emergent leadership, empowered grass roots - create a ceaseless buzz.

~Gary Wolf

Topics: Analysis Authority Busy Buzz Ceaseless Cliche Create Decentralized Empowered Familiar Grass Internet Intersection Leadership Political Rhetorical Roots Theory Vehicles Where

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Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But when the familiar pen-and-paper methods of self-analysis are enhanced by sensors that monitor our behavior automatically, the process of self-tracking becomes both more alluring and more meaningful.

~Gary Wolf

Topics: Alluring Automatically Balance Becomes Behavior Both Calories Count Enhanced Familiar Meaningful Methods Millions Monitor More Our Ourselves Process Record Scale Sensors Step Time Track Us Weight

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Just as it got easier to use email, it will be easier to use Bitcoin as people invest in it and become more familiar with it.

~Gavin Andresen

Topics: Become Bitcoin Easier Email Familiar Got Invest Just More People Use Will

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When you head on out to the Moon, in very short order, and you get a chance to look back at the Earth, that horizon slowly curves around in upon himself, and all of sudden you're looking at something that is very strange, but yet is very, very familiar, because you're beginning to see the Earth evolve.

~Gene Cernan

Topics: Around Back Because Beginning Chance Curves Earth Evolve Familiar Get Head Himself Horizon Look Looking Moon Order Out See Short Slowly Something Strange Sudden To The Moon Very You

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My first job was as a programmer. So I feel like I'm familiar with the information technology sector and the information technology culture.

~Gene Luen Yang

Topics: Culture Familiar Feel First First Job Information Information Technology Job Like Programmer Sector Technology I Feel I Feel Like

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I was a superhero fan in the '90s, so I'm definitely familiar with John Romita, Jr. In fact, when I was in high school, I would go to local conventions and line up and get his signature.

~Gene Luen Yang

Topics: Conventions Definitely Fact Familiar Fan Get Go High High School His In Fact John Line Local School Signature Superhero Up Would

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Horror will always be there, it always comes back, it's a familiar genre that some people, not everyone - it's sort of the cinema anchovies. You either like it or you don't.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Always Back Cinema Either Everyone Familiar Genre Horror Like People Some Some People Sort Will You

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Preaching is the most original thing I've ever done. There's nothing familiar about it. You have to be brave.

~George Foreman

Topics: About Be Brave Brave Done Ever Familiar Most Nothing Original Preaching Thing You

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