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Be good, kind, and friendly to the receptionist. She's had a hard day.


Rebecca Pidgeon

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REBECCA SOLNIT I haven't heard of any cases of anti-American blog posts being censored or bloggers encountering...
REBECCA MACKINNON I was an anorexic, beer drinking, class cutting, doodling, shoplifting, skater chick that was into n...
REBECCA MILLER I think for a long time it seemed like working in an art form and being a feminist meant portraying ...
REBECCA HALL Would the Protestant Reformation have happened without the printing press? Would the American Revolu...
REBECCA MACKINNON In the nineteenth century, in part because a ton of American men moved west, in part because of the ...
REBECCA TRAISTER I'm a very private person. I barely tell my friends what's going on half the time, so the id...
REBECCA HALL You scare me, Ryan Daley. Even more than those demons outside that scream for my death. How is it th...
REBECCA LIM I think this industry can be tough on everyone. You have to surround yourself with supportive people...
REBECCA FERGUSON It is time to stop debating whether the Internet is an effective tool for political expression and i...
REBECCA MACKINNON Tell me again about the girl whose hands
have no color. Whose hands are completely
white. ...
REBECCA WADLINGER A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting...
REBECCA WEST Why hoard away so many back-issues of People Magazine? Fashion magazines are just empty promises. Yo...
REBECCA MCNUTT Credibility is a basic survival tool.
REBECCA SOLNIT As I started to pursue the subject more deeply I realized that walking was this wonderful meandering...
REBECCA SOLNIT Even in democratic society, we don't have good answers how to balance the need for security on o...
REBECCA MACKINNON Human freedom increasingly depends on who controls what we know and, therefore, how we understand ou...
REBECCA MACKINNON One reason that we have collectively plugged our ears against a decade of dismal revelations about B...
REBECCA TRAISTER Companies should have a due diligence process to determine the likelihood that their technologies wi...
REBECCA MACKINNON I think I have a job, which is to present a character in a story and entertain you and divert you wi...
REBECCA HALL People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a pr...
REBECCA WEST I felt vulnerable and very much between friends. I remember walking down the hallway and thinking I ...
REBECCA STEAD Ronald Reagan, when he was campaigning for President, said that he would break relations with Commun...
REBECCA MACKINNON I want to try to make difficult people somehow relatable.
REBECCA HALL I'm a diligent person, and that came directly from having hardworking parents.
REBECCA ROMIJN Whether it's Baidu or Chinese versions of YouTube or Sina or Sohu, Chinese Internet sites are ge...
REBECCA MACKINNON I think of myself as Rebecca Wells from Lodi Plantation, in Central Louisiana, a girl who was lucky ...
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