Daniel Lyons Quotes
There are too many ways that a startup gig can go sideways. If the startup won't agree to hefty severance, pass.
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I am who I am. I have a low voice, and I look like somebody's dad or boss or a police chief, and those roles come my way.
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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing.
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What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers.
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When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
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In order to be a diplomat, one must speak a number of languages, including doubletalk.
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India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does.
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At the beginning of the week, when we do our game planning, we look at the opponent and all the unique things they do.
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The truth is, sex doesn't mean that much to me now.
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Why, der language down dar in de far South is jus' as different from ours in Maryland, as you can think. Dey laughed when dey heard me talk, an' I could not understand 'dem, no how.
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I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one!
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Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
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No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
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If you think only of evil, then you become pessimistic and hopeless like Freud. But if you think there is no evil, then you're just one more deluded Pollyanna.
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I want certain things out of life. I want my grand kids, my kids' kids, being able to inherit what I've worked so hard to build.
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I don't want to be a millionaire; just live like one.
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I try not to put my purse on the floor - demons will get into it.
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The Libertarians, of whom I'm rather fond, are running Harry Browne. Libertarians are, just as they claim, principled and consistent - they believe in individual liberty. Commendable as they are, and despite their reliability as allies in civil liberties struggles, you may notice that Libertarians sometimes prove that a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, and that there is a difference between logic and wisdom.
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I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.
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There are too many ways that a startup gig can go sideways. If the startup won't agree to hefty severance, pass.
