Mark Twain Quotes
The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers;
Quotes to Explore
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
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It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
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I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter if it's Baptist, Protestant, Episcopal, or Catholic.
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I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.
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I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on a shelf and is immediately disposable. I don't know. It's a really weird word for me.
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Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend.
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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Disney's something to be a little alarmed about. It's not just a little theme park anymore. It's now an ethic and outlook and strategy that goes way beyond central Florida.
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Know or listen to those who know.
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I just like to keep my money in the bank; I'm not a big risk-taker. I don't know anything about the stock market... I stay away from things I don't know anything about.
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I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage.
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If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.
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Having spent two years at AOL, I would love to be able to go back to that industry knowing what I know, and I think I would be able to help the traditional media side to better understand what is coming at them, how to deal with it.
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I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.
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I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
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I know what people laugh at. I know their vocabulary.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.
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I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong.
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To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
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The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers;
