Drew Houston Quotes
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If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
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The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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Most men say they can cook pasta, but I think you should find a little bit of an unusual angle on your pasta and make that your signature dish.
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I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
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The 'ideal' body is everywhere you look, and we are made to feel like failures by advertisers and corporations who shame us into buying their products.
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I don't find it hard to direct myself. I can easily think of me as a horrible performer or a good performer. I work with actors who cannot stand watching or looking at themselves, which is not my case. I can have an eye and perspective on whether I'm terrible or good enough for me.
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In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
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My challenge is to find a beautiful balance: to make women beautiful, to make a woman dream to wear a beautiful outfit.
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There are people who will appreciate what I've done, and there will be people who will criticize me. Ultimately history will have the final say.
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To resolve problems through negotiation is a very childish approach.
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Dad was a retired chemist who, in his 60s, fathered and fed me and my two sisters while Mum worked as a secretary. He made us curries, Chinese meals and strange concoctions. He was often unsuccessful.
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You think it matters to the kids whether they're learning to play on a Steinway or a normal piano?
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It is perfectly obvious that the whole world is going to hell. The only possible chance that it might not is that we do not attempt to prevent it from doing so.
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It was really my experience at Standing Rock that was pretty pivotal for me because I saw how corporations were literally militarizing themselves against American citizens so that they could kind of maximize their profit margins on fossil fuels.
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Pyramid-building, earthquakes, even wars may serve to increase wealth, if the education of our statesmen on the principles of the classical economics stands in the way of anything better.
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In Europe they call geeks 'smart people,' and frankly I think we live in a culture that doesn't value intelligence enough; so I am very proud in saying that I am a geek.
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A thing is incredible, if ever, only after it is told -- returned to the world it came out of.
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We will reverse course on the heavy hand of regulation, discarding Dodd-Frank and any other regulations that advance a political agenda at the expense of jobs and investment on Main Street.
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You only have to be right once.
