will think its final thought by the 50th floor because it will burn up in its own entropic waste generated quaint and beautiful story about starting at the Big Bang and being born in the traditional human manner, but a story that's completely false.
me like we just shot in Charleston and I had never been to Charleston and it's a wonderful wonderful City it's very quaint it's of course got so much layered um strata of History uh you knowsome of it some of it not as bright or positive as other ones but it is our Collective history and I think the City
many people people buying um my book in this quaint formatum Google makes a brief appearance at the end of my book when I began writing
Like, what is that? Like something quaint , something sort of sanctimonious or something like that. But actually, it's meant to be a live, vital sense of connection, to not feel so isolated, not to isolate others, to have a sense of being
And so this now is a fast machine. It looks quaint to us. It looks like you would ride it as a joke or if you're a clown.
And my response, thanks to my wife, was there's only one Warren Buffett. And it's a quaint , delightful, wonderful business model that was very successful in the '90s, but is less successful now.
I mean, these things were completely unheard of. was this quaint old thing that began in Tin Pan Alley in New York in the 1910s, how that became the record business,
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I wish they still call themselves a college. I thought that was quainter and all that. But yeah, I went there for longer than I should have.
In general, a one-bedroom is somewhere around $600 to $1,000 or so. I think that's very nostalgic and quaint to see that-- those rent prices. And so these founders started coming.
In writing about a book that takes place in five different time periods, how do you ensure that you're faithful to the style of conversation and dialogue and no sense of how tremendously quaint we're all going to look in 50 years' time.
So those vertical strips just show a different era. But also kind of my goal with this was kind of twofold. Like on one hand, when I do these things, I want to use history not just to make it look quaint but what I'm trying to do actually is to use history as an argument for radical change in the future. So basically, in other words, if we compare the way things used to look not so long ago and then with the present, it's actually quite striking and we're often, I think we often
only continued but but got to the point where where the kind of the what happened in the 1980s seemed quaint in retrospect um uh caused me to re-engage when I mean when it all finally came collapsing down uh so I've spent a lot of time in the last six months wandering
maybe our kids or maybe some of you, will ultimately look back and the -- what seems now like the conventional outlook on intellectual property, I think will ultimately look quite quaint . And I think it will look like a blip in the long path of human civilization that for, you know, maybe half a century, we thought that
that he ever made that's nice we bring the lights down now we can see now we can see what's going on right give us another number seven then I'll start quaint superstitions of England there it is see
And now that's honestly a a pretty quaint idea that
I always thought it was something just cute or quaint .
It seems a bizarre, quaint thing to ponder.
And even though Augusto Pinochet’s military dictatorship tried to claim her as a quaint , traditional poet in the 1970s and ‘80s,
In them, nature wasn’t quaint , and the jungle wasn’t paradise.
So we have this idea that these cultures, quaint and colorful as they are, are somehow destined to fade away as if by natural laws.
I mean, it seems kind of quaint now because, that is, we've kind of made that a reality-- terrific.
I mean, it's almost quaint today to look back 20 years and say, there was a time when Walter Cronkite, the anchor
sticker. I mean it was so not the quaint , you know, New England house from 1855
The Smithsonian had in mind that they were going to build what was quaintly referred to back in the 1980s as a "museum of man."
one of them is a developer in Greensboro North Carolina um named Dennis quainton
When people spoke of their commutes, I listened as to an account of some quaint foreign ritual.
One thing-- and again, correct me if I'm wrong in this-- that Chartreuse is a quaint kitchen, and there was not enough room for a big walk-in freezer
Yeah. Well, these are rather quaint customs.
But otherwise, it's very sleepy, very beautiful, quaint little town.
The other thing the museum did that I think is tremendously important and that now seems a little bit, again, rather quaint
Is flash going to seem like something which, you know, is some strange, quaint old technology?
And so that communicator that Kirk had back in 1967, but supposedly the 23rd century, is just unbelievably quaint .
And to some extent, we have our new utopian ideals and our new fears now, and the old ones seem quaint .
vacation with their family. Almost as if, it's a quaint little thing like Marie Antoinette going out to the, you know, they have her little pastoral experience. But, in fact,
years from now we're going to look back into this time and think, "Wasn't it kind of quaint and antiquated that we
And it turns out, having a middle man is actually often a good idea, unless you're selling the quaintness of buying directly from the farmer.