Quotes about "Parenting in Digital Age"

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums. ”

One of the major problems with China is that its innovation is largely borrowed technology. ”

Chinese productivity is the highest in the world but the way they do it is by borrowing the technology from abroad, either by joint ventures or other means. ”

I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story. ”

My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read 'Boneland.' ”

I grew up in a Navy family, and like most service families, we traveled a lot and moved a lot. I grew up on both coasts and in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., in Rockville, Maryland, and have had a great time doing it. ”

Le Carre's voice - patrician, cold, brilliant and amused - was perfect for the wilderness-of-mirrors undertow of the Cold War, and George Smiley is the all-time harassed bureaucrat of spy fiction. ”

Yes, I'm a reasonably good self-taught historian of the 1930s and '40s. I've never wanted to write about another time or place. I wouldn't know what to say about contemporary society. ”

Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad people spend all their time being bad. It is all they think about. ”

The 1930s was a funny time. People knew they might not live for another six months, so if they were attracted to one another, there was no time to dawdle. ”