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"When people turn other people into selfobjects, they are trying to turn a person into a kind of spare part."
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"Barking at people earns their respect about as effectively as staring into the sun improves your vision."

"Respect is that great spirit of good, which creates the beautiful space giving all souls the simple room to breathe."

"It is certainly impossible to lose respect if you lose out of some stupid discussions."

"Never ask about the details of someone's personal life, only the quality. Because if they want you to know, they'll let you know. If they don't want you to know, there is no need to know."

"In America, when a man walks in front of a woman it may imply that they are not equals and he is exerting dominance over her, or being arrogant and rude. In a different culture, however, it may be presumed that he is someone worthy of profound respect and is protecting her by going first."

"Respect your voice. Be a voice for those who do not have a voice."
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"Show me a person in my shoes who is looking for a robot, and I'll show you someone who is looking for a person and can't find one."

"As adults, we can develop and change our opinions. In childhood, we establish the truth of our hearts."

"This is what technology wants, it wants to be a symptom. Like all psychological symptoms, it obscures a problem by 'solving' it without addressing it."

"If you're having a conversation with someone in speech, and it's not being tape-recorded, you can change your opinion, but on the Internet, it's not like that. On the Internet it's almost as if everything you say were being tape-recorded. You can't say, 'I changed my mind."

"There is a rich literature on how to break out of quandary thinking. It suggests that sometimes it helps to turn from the abstract to the concrete."

"Face-to-face with a computer, people reflected on who they were in the mirror of the machine."
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