Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
No one can stop or control your thought process or your thinking. You can think anything you want. But that doesn't seem to be the point. The thinking process has to be directed into a certain approach... not in accord with certain dogma, philosophy, or concepts. Instead, one has to know the thinker itself.
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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
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If there's an opportunity for me to compete at something, I'm there.
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I usually decide what to wear in the morning, but sometimes, I'll have a favorite coat or sweater or shoes, and I'll wear them everyday for a week!
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I didn't know what it was. And it could just have easily been nothing.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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I learned from an early age that my heritage, my love for people, and my desire to be a vehicle that can be used through my voice, that my expressions and actions can transport a person to experience a scene from the past, present and future.
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Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
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I think the thing I'd like to do is just educate the people to some of the travesties they can end.
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I have had two knee surgeries on my right knee: that was my jumping leg that I jumped off for years and years.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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I envy those old Greek bathers, into whose hands were delivered Pericles, and Alcibiades, and the perfect models of Phidias. They had daily before their eyes the highest types of Beauty which the world has ever produced; for of all things that are beautiful, the human body is the crown.
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There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
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I've always just talked to my family and my friends. I've never been a person that's gone through excessive therapy at all. Some people might say that I should.
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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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I've always loved film more than theater.
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The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.
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If you go away with, you know, a girlfriend, wife, whatever, you have an argument on holiday because you're not used to spending that much time with people.
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I want to become a very good writer.
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My dad could be beyond brilliant but totally introverted. If we're talking about computers, he's on. Otherwise, he's a total recluse - he stays in the house and won't leave, and I'm like that. If I'm not working, I'm locked up in my room.
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I do not believe in the TRANSFER of an individual. I believe in the TRANSFER of entire villages.
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There is no doing in the world without being first.
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Every time I trust my instincts I land on my feet and every time I don't, I go, "Why didn't I trust my instinct?"
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No one can stop or control your thought process or your thinking. You can think anything you want. But that doesn't seem to be the point. The thinking process has to be directed into a certain approach... not in accord with certain dogma, philosophy, or concepts. Instead, one has to know the thinker itself.
