Philip Zimbardo Quotes
One can't live mindfully without being enmeshed in psychological processes that are around us.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't fault my former law firm for running their business like a business or expecting their new hire to be worth the obscene rate she was billed out at, but fun it was not.
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A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.
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The line between private and public lives is a fertile one for me. I've lived quite a public life, and it's the reason I have used well-known people in my work. I'm interested in what's going on beneath the facades they present to the world, taking them to a place which is uncomfortable.
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I act for love. I give it my all. I would probably still do it even if I wasn't paid at all. But in terms of equal pay, I need to be paid the same as the guy who has equal billing with me. Otherwise, I won't do it. Because if you accept less, you're just letting everyone else down and continuing the cycle.
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Women are able to fit public service into their lives. Once they find out they like it and can do it, there is plenty of room to grow.
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With my victory, I must always remember that I glorify God.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
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I want to be like a Muhammad Ali, like a Julio Cesar Chavez. So when people talk about boxing, they have to remember Canelo.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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Nobody scares me.
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Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.
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When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
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As a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area where air pollution poses the greatest risk to my health. I am five times more likely to live within walking distance of a power plant or chemical facility - which I do.
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.
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Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life.
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
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I'm a just a mom when I walk down the street.
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It is no longer a question anywhere of inventing interconnections from out of our brains, but of discovering them in the facts.
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One can't live mindfully without being enmeshed in psychological processes that are around us.
