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Consider the social proof of a line of people standing behind a velvet rope, waiting to get into a club. The line makes most people walking by want to find out what's worth the wait. The digital equivalent of the velvet rope helped build viral growth for initially invite-only launches like Gmail, Gilt Groupe, Spotify, and Turntable.fm. Aileen Lee

Waiting People Worth Wait Digital Build Club Viral Consider Out Find Gilt Proof Velvet Like Most Spotify Makes Equivalent Line Walking Get Behind Want Social Rope Standing Helped Initially Growth

No one seriously believes that unlocking a cellphone to switch carriers is equivalent to piracy. Ajit Pai

Seriously Unlocking No-One Equivalent Piracy Switch Believes

Right up until the late 18th century, when the first weighted lines were used to probe the ocean depths, many people believed the seas were bottomless - the watery equivalent of infinite outer space. Alan Huffman

People Space First Ocean Late Outer Outer Space Weighted Bottomless Until Equivalent Were Lines Up Infinite Probe Century Depths Used Many Seas Believed Right

Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, if you have all the information that is there to be had, then that is the equivalent of having none of it. How are you going to process that amount of information? Alan Moore

Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for capital gains taxes and disregard for contracts. Amity Shlaes

I've had two unlucky injuries that are the equivalent of walking under 1,000 ladders and seeing 1,000 black cats. Andrew Bogut

Cats Unlucky Black Seeing Had Equivalent Walking Ladders Injuries Two

How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion? Andrew Sullivan

Religion You Political Ideology Become Tell How Equivalent Political Ideology

The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance. Ansel Adams

Negative Composer Performance Print Equivalent Score

Multicolored stones and paintings, walkways, and theaters are useless in a city unless it also contains wisdom and law. Such things are the subject of wisdom and law, not equivalent to them. Apollonius of Tyana

Wisdom Law Unless City Contains Also Equivalent Subject Stones Theaters Them Useless Such Things Paintings Things

When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo van Gogh, it will be a huge step forward. Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Life Will Arab Out Van Van Gogh Directed Lead Step Lead Role Step Forward Equivalent Huge Role Gogh Brian Muhammad Forward

Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience. Bill Watterson

You Experience Out Sort Talking Equivalent Conversational Body

Every week, there's a different equivalent of Charlie Sheen having a breakdown. I knew about Kim Kardashian getting married - and then getting divorced - and there's no reason I should. I don't have hostility toward Kim Kardashian - just toward the people who take that stuff seriously. Bobcat Goldthwait

People Seriously Every Kim Kim Kardashian Married Charlie Charlie Sheen About Having No Reason Week Take Hostility Knew Divorced Toward Stuff Sheen Equivalent Getting Getting Married Just Different Breakdown Then Should Reason Who

I'm trying to get my head in the game, think about the questions I wanted to ask, breast milk is flying everywhere - over my notes - and I - how do you 'lean in' at that moment? What is the equivalent of that for Wolf Blitzer or Joe Scarborough? Campbell Brown

In Olympia, Washington, many of us were writing songs that were the equivalent of bloodletting: This is the sound a wound makes; this is the screech of a scar. But Mary Timony was always more kaleidoscope than microscope, creating magical worlds replete with weaponry or sorcery. Carrie Brownstein

Writing Worlds Wound Scar Weaponry Magical More Mary Songs Sorcery Makes Always Sound Equivalent Were Replete Than Microscope Kaleidoscope Us Creating Many Washington

There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self. Carrie Fisher

Fashion Struggle Black Tea Stretched Months Topped Could Self Days Beyond Because Limit Always Equivalent Were Waist Cozy Mourning Endless Size Elastic Barely Rounds

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities. Cesare Lombroso

Great Genius Single Birth Hundred Great Genius More Equivalent Than Appearance

Fundamentalists are crazy. They're the real world equivalent to the evil geniuses of our spy fiction and our superhero comics. They want to mold the world into a specific shape that they really believe in, and if you don't believe in that, if you can't relate to that, it just seems crazy. Christopher McCulloch

Crazy You World Evil Believe Relate Our Superhero Seems Shape Geniuses Real Equivalent Comics Spy Just Want Fiction The Real World Real World Really Mold Specific Fundamentalists

Formed in 1967 and still performing regularly half a century later, Fairport Convention are Britain's equivalent of the Band. Unlike the latter they have maintained cordial relations. David Hepworth

Half Band Relations Unlike Later Latter Maintained Performing Still Equivalent Convention Formed Century Regularly Britain Cordial

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