Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes
Don't worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you're weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength.
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Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
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In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
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Because I am afraid of commitment. This movie certainly has some bearing and is some reflection of my real feeling about relationships, because I do have commitment issues. My friends tell me I have intimacy problems, but they don't know me, so who cares what they think?
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
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Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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Our plans for 'Superman?' I can't say. This is the most super secret thing ever. It's like working for the government, like I'm on a covert mission.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
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There is no bigger aphrodisiac than power.
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
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I think the job of writing and literature is to encourage each one of us to believe that we're living in a story.
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What counts for most people in investing is not how much they know, but rather how realistically they define what they don't know. 'The genius of Warren Buffett in 23 quotes' MarketWatch (19 August 2015)
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You build dreams, you build castles in the air, and you hope that at least part of that will be realized, even under apartheid.
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Meryl [Streep] plays the me-ish character. I love Meryl. She's totally wonderful.
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Don't worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you're weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength.
