Fred Wilson Quotes
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I'm in a really nice position because I can be selective with the modeling jobs that I do and just work with brands I'm passionate about. The two worlds balance out nicely for me because modeling is so social - it has travel, you meet people, it's extroverted. Whereas painting is very solitary - when I paint, I'm kind of in my own world.
Tali Lennox -
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
Jack Nicklaus -
We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths.
Iris Chang -
If you go through any culture that has had wars, go to the bomb shelters, and you'll hear some amazing stories. Yes, it's a necessary thing that we actually both distract ourselves and it's a way to bond.
Rabih Alameddine -
Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
Oriana Fallaci -
The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the 'rock of Peter' - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages.
Gabriel Byrne
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We are different people - you get a different take on the band whoever you speak to. Somehow, at the end of it, it goes through the filtering process and out comes the Radiohead thing.
Ed O'Brien Radiohead -
Marx and Engels never talked about murdering the bourgeois. According to the old bourgeois concept, the judges were the ones who judged, and the executioners were the ones who executed.
Fidel Castro -
The physical carrier is overshadowed by a relation. The relation creates an overtone. The physical carrier is absorbed by this overtone. The overtone spontaneously transforms the means of creation into a spiritual reality. The mystery of creation is then revealed.
Hans Hofmann -
Drinking wine and wearing trousers were nothing compared to reading the history of ideas.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali -
It's been so long that I haven't seen your face I try to be strong.
Akon -
My father built a small manufacturing business. I worked alongside him and saw firsthand the challenges that business owners face.
Brett Guthrie
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It is essential for our national security to know who resides within our borders.
Jared Polis -
I just get sick very easily.
Chance The Rapper -
If technology has finally caught up with individual liberty, why would anyone who loves freedom want to rethink that?
Matt Drudge -
It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology.
Freeman Dyson -
I have a memory of listening to Tracy Chapman and just being intrigued by her voice. Even as a young girl, I wanted to know more about her and her story. I felt I was learning about her through her music. That was a revelation to me.
Jillian Rose Banks -
Most people who came here came for economic reasons or sometimes for religious or political reasons. I didn't have any of this. I came here, I liked it, I stayed. So I'm a pure American - even more than people who are born here - because I did it by choice as an adult.
Jacques Pepin
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I'm almost completely without family and it's a very odd feeling in life. I have no children.
Walter Mosley -
My long-term plans are just to get as much experience as I can in Australia and try to make my own films.
Brenton Thwaites -
Wisdom is at all times the least burdensome traveling pack.
William Camden -
I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well.
Park Chan-wook -
I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no curfew, no rules - I loved it. I was in charge. I couldn't believe I didn't have to answer to anyone.
Karen Finerman -
Twitter wasn't planned. It just happened.
Fred Wilson