Elon Musk Quotes
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You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
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I think people can tell when you're pandering to them, and they feel insulted. I think that one thing that is really nice about the work that I do is that I can just sort of make mistakes or try out different ideas or be inconsistent and be vulnerable.
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The administrative control of the government remains everywhere. You can't have a government within the country and not have control over everything that's happening in the country... Even in the Election Commission there is some extent of administrative control.
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When I get down to Louisiana, I get to have a taste of some of that great food.
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When a 300-pound person like me is playing, I'm supposed to drink at least a gallon of water a day.
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I'm very English. I'm white. I mean, I'm so pale. With spray tans they start peeling and start getting really dirty looking.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits.
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People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.
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The way deals are done, every idea is looked at 50 different ways. Now, the market continues to change all the time. And we are always looking at everything in evaluating how it fits with our strategy.
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Common wisdom dictates that the vice president should provide balance to the ticket by representing a different part of the country, another set of experiences, or a basketful of electoral votes.
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There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
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Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
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I was 19, and I thought I should settle down and get a real job, and what was I doing living this dream world?
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In the quiet moments, the discoveries are made.
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Once I feel I'm right, I have enjoyed provoking.
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Magic is the mysteries into which not everyone is so lucky, or unlucky, as to be initiated. It can be affected by belief, the whims of the unseen, harsh language. And it is not. Supposed. To make. Sense. In fact, I think it's coolest when it doesn't.
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The value of small business contracting is indisputable. These firms bring healthy competition to the federal market to drive down prices. They are our nation's innovators and job creators, and securing a federal contract helps them grow and offers more benefit to the economy.
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I think place and time for me is often a matter of convenience, something I can use to another end rather than something I'm trying to define because it's somehow fascinating to me in itself. It's more what the place can do for the larger goals I have for the work.
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Beginnings play their prized part in every finished human accomplishment, for beginnings mean the birth of added progress.
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It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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In proportion as the people are accustomed to manage their affairs by their own active intervention, instead of leaving them to the government, their desires will turn to repelling tyranny, rather than to tyrannizing: while in proportion as all ready initiative and direction resides in the government, and individuals habitually feel and act as under its perpetual tutelage, popular institutions develop in them not the desire of freedom, but an unmeasured appetite for place and power.
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So very difficult a matter is it to trace and find out the truth of anything by history.
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If anyone has a vested interest in space solar power, it would have to be me.
