Daniel Okrent Quotes
It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
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If Youku had adopted YouTube's business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.
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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.
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I'm constantly on the go and have found rushing round after a new born baby is the best form of exercise! I always remind myself that men appreciate a womanly shape and some curves!
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It is because of me that today the union government has sanctioned special funds for the development of Bihar.
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I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have realised that education is a tool that can empower them.
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I got to New York when I was eighteen. I was knocking around, trying to be an actor, writer, musician, whatever happened.
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I used to want covers that represented the book's contents very closely and were also pretty. Many folks automatically believe that this is what makes a good cover. But I've changed my mind about this. While the cover should not lie (by implication or outright), its job is simply to say: 'Pick me up!' to someone who might like the book.
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I don't do things that are illegal.
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Once I'm working on something, I don't do anything else. I'm mono-track.
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I'm trying to make really flawed characters that have got redeeming features so people can say, 'I don't really like that character, but I can understand a bit where they've come from.'
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Without a dog, you'd never have anyone demonstrate how important it is to stop every day and smell the roses... and then lift your leg on them.
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If I start working on something, I get a little too driven.
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My parents were journalists and friends with writers, artists, and just a really interesting assortment of people, so I was exposed to all lifestyles from a young age.
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If you allow thousands or millions of unidentified persons into your house, the risk of... terrorism will significantly increase.
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Most simply but profoundly, I chose to live an honest life, which I think as a gay person is not a given.
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I would literally do anything for Richard Curtis. Anything.
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A lot of people have trouble putting into words what my music is, and it's because of where I grew up.
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The real butches are straight … dealing with and controlling men makes you stronger.
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I never expected to have any kind of film career, to be honest. It was all a bit of a surprise. But I was in a big hit play on Broadway. America, as many people will say, says yes more often than we do. And so I was suddenly surrounded by people saying yes. But I was aware that was 'cause of what I was in. It had a big impact.
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The little bit of buzz around 'Warrior' led to a lot of opportunities anyway, before the movie even came out.
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My biggest hope that we're going to make it here is that this thinking is being manifested & really employed by the young world. Will they be going fast enough to overcome the initiatives of the bureaucracies & the fears operative in those bureaucracies? It's a very touch & go question.
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It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions.
