David Chalmers Quotes
It probably helps that my background is in the sciences and I can speak the scientists' language.
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The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them.
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Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
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I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.
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I never edit the songs that come out. And they tend to come out as a whole. The closest thing I have ever done to editing them is just cutting out a verse, but never rewriting lyrics.
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I've banged my head quite a bit. I liked Iron Maiden, Ozzy, AC/DC. And of course, Ratt and Poison.
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So, what you can do in Microsoft Word is what Bill Gates has decided. What you can do in Oracle Database is what Larry Ellison and his crew have decided.
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Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
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A duty is to be chosen from what is virtuous, and from what is useful, and also from the comparison of the two, one with the other; but nothing is recognized by Christians as virtuous or useful which is not helpful to the future life.
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We have a George Foreman grill on the bus.
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You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one.
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You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.
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I am a little old fashioned, and I love to have my scripts printed out. There is something magical about feeling the paper, making notes and page marks.
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Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had.
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Any skills that I have, I couldn't really make money with them. I would like to think that maybe I would be doing something in psychology or something of that nature because I love that vein of medicine - the getting down and getting nitty-gritty.
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I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.
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If life only has the meaning you bring to it, we have the opportunity to bring rich meaning to our lives by the service we do for others.
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What grieves me is that I am constantly forgetting to recognize God’s hand in the little, everyday trials of life, and instead of receiving them as from Him, find fault with the instruments by which He sends them.
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I do find that when I see women who flesh out the television or film world and make it look more like the world I actually live in, I gravitate towards those characters.
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Fallen man is both terrified of vulnerability and committed to maintaining independence.
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I don't think Aaron Sorkin can write a character who isn't really funny.
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The stage is our pulpit, and you can use all of that energy and that music and the lights and the colors and the sound. But you know, you've got to be careful.
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It probably helps that my background is in the sciences and I can speak the scientists' language.
