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"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."

"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

"There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo."

"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."

"When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise."
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"But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it."

"Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities."

"It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online."

"In the space of three weeks, I met a fair bunch of the guys who were just starting those little programmers' co-ops, and everybody was talking about starting businesses."

"I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that Washington matters and that you can't ignore it, especially when you get into telecom."

"Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first."

"I became a real free market fanatic. I'm probably less so now than even two or three years ago."

"What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press."

"Part of the problem is when we bring in a new technology we expect it to be perfect in a way that we don't expect the world that we're familiar with to be perfect."

"Having seen a non-market economy, I suddenly understood much better what I liked about a market economy."
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