Om Malik Quotes
In a way, digital cameras were like very early personal computers such as the Commodore 64 - clunky and able to do only a few things.
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I always struggle auditioning, actually, because I'm so obsessed with era-appropriate clothing.
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I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.
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The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases.
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From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.
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There is no ideal body. It's just taking what you have and working it.
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I'm not at all a hero. I'm a wussy.
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I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.
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For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes.
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When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
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I love working in New York.
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I'm interested in complexity, in the mathematical sense, as well as the idiomatic sense. The idea of emergence - that it's possible for complex patterns to arise out of many simple interactions - is fascinating.
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The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
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The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
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Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
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Well, I think it can be quite helpful to be working on a character who actually existed, historically. Of course, you might have material to study and help you create the character.
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Never allow yourself to dwell upon your weaknesses, deficiencies, or failures. Holding firmly the ideal and struggling vigorously to attain it will help you to realize it.
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I can go to any restaurant without a reservation, but while I'm there, everyone's gonna be staring.
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Was it worth it? To lose part of who he had been in order to live free? Perhaps this new self was better than the old.
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There's a lot of rage you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.
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The less you want, the richer you are. The more you need in order to be happy, the more miserable you'll be.
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He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But had he done this he would not have been Socrates. He valued his conscience--and the truth-- higher than life.
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Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees and substantial portfolio turnover tend to reduce investment yields. Many people will find the guarantee of playing the stock-market game at par every round a very attractive one. The index fund is a sensible, serviceable method for obtaining the market's rate of return with absolutely no effort and minimal expense.
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In a way, digital cameras were like very early personal computers such as the Commodore 64 - clunky and able to do only a few things.
