Bertrand Piccard Quotes
Before achieving a dream, you need to make very little steps... People don't understand that when you want to make a big dream you have a lot of fastidious little things you have to do.
Quotes to Explore
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
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When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it's a very healthy discipline.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.
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I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
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Our career had a sort of funny shape.
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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
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I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
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I like to make my name of songs strange.
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Republicans have never been good at public relations.
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Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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There are secrets in families. That is the definition of a family.
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Living here in North America - I have been Americanized. When I go back home now, there are things that I have far less tolerance for in South Africa. We've come such a long way in terms of race relations and the economy as well as people's willingness to move on. There are still a lot of things that are frustrating about being in South Africa.
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The Civil Rights Movement, it wasn't just a couple of, you know, superstars like Martin Luther King. It was thousands and thousands - millions, I should say - of people taking risks, becoming leaders in their community.
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In my perfect world, I go off and make films, and then come home to my farm.
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Before achieving a dream, you need to make very little steps... People don't understand that when you want to make a big dream you have a lot of fastidious little things you have to do.
