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" The hazard of confessional books is how fast the world moves on while they're written. "

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" In today's gig economy, where jobs have been replaced by 'portfolios of projects,' most people find themselves doing more things less well for two-thirds of the money. "

" The digital explosion has been so explosive. "

" Does Obama create confusion on purpose? "

" Editorial outfits are now advertising agencies. "

" No one has put in harder training to become a royal bride than the glossy-haired Kate Middleton. "

" Let's face it: innovation in the U.S. is now the province of our thriving city-states. We all know that nothing happens in Washington anymore. "

" One phrase I would dearly like to consign to the can is 'Out of the Box.' The thinking that told us we should invade Iraq and that house prices never decline may have been out of the box, but it put us into the ditch. We have been badly misled by people who persuaded us that they understood things we didn't. "

" The Brazilian poet Vinicius de Moraes wrote that beauty is fundamental. Well, with the poet's permission, so is courage. "

" Not everyone has the survival skills of William Jefferson Clinton. "

" It is ironic that American women now need to be fortified by the inspiration of the women of the Arab Spring, who risked so much to win basic human rights. "

" I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting. "

" Politicians have always been required to be fake, but now the career havoc wrought by a stray, flying sound bite means they have to sustain their fakeness all the time. "

" What America is thirsting for now is a battalion of strong, down-to-earth 'doers' - managers, frontline activists, business and social entrepreneurs engaged in tackling America's manifold problems of unemployment, education, and competitive slouch. "

" Unlike his predecessors, Obama is not big on 'Masterpiece Theatre' nostalgia. "

" Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford to send yourself to some foreign part, I still think that's by far the best way to break in. "

" To people I know in the bottom income brackets, living paycheck to paycheck, the Gig Economy has been old news for years. What's new is the way it's hit the demographic that used to assume that a college degree from an elite school was the passport to job security. "

" Servility always curdles into rage in the end. "

" In the world of screens, we're all tired of screens. That's why I think that live events have become so popular. "

" Washington's Alfalfa Club dinner is a populist's nightmare. "

" Perhaps the most damaging aspect of the Obamacare tech nightmare is how wholly predictable it all was. Anyone who has been involved in building the most rudimentary of web operations knows nothing ever works as it's supposed to. Even awesome Apple, mighty Microsoft, and gargantuan Google miss deadlines. "

" I know as much as anyone how much her most fervent supporters want Hillary Clinton to run for president. "

" I don't actually go to newsstands anymore. "

" There is nobody more boring than the undefeated. "

" American newspapers are dying mostly because they were so dull for so long, a whole generation gave up on them. "

" I think that big, sort of theatrical relaunches tend to set you up for failure and hype. "

" The digitally native generation has no idea what has been lost to the freedom of intimacy that has no fear of being recorded. "

" I am thrilled to share the news that Andrew Sullivan is bringing his trailblazing journalism to 'The Daily Beast.' "

" When Obama heralds another 'teachable moment,' it means he has already made an egregious rookie mistake. "

" The natural creativity of the staff morphed 'The Daily Beast' very fast into what has become a newsroom. Aggregation lives on the Cheat Sheet, the video player, and in the breaking news slot in the first big box. The rest is all original, generated by Beast writers and editors. "