Bre Pettis Quotes
One of the criticisms we get is, 'Does the world need more plastic crap?' But you have to look beyond the plastic crap, to the design, to the experience, to the empowering nature of the MakerBot and the community.
Quotes to Explore
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.'
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You see, I don't draw from life at all, but I do look out of my window a lot.
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In order to raise money from somebody, you have to understand who is this person, not to deceive them but to understand them. What would be their motives for contributing money? Why do these people contribute money to some places, but not to others? That's attunement - treating everybody well, but not treating everybody the same.
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More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
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I hate to repeat lines, to say the same damned thing. I try to rewrite cliches and make what I say sound fresh.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn.
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I love anything that makes you feel empowered. I'm 'bout that - you can't be scared.
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But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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Each emission of an alpha or beta ray accompanies the transmutation of an atom; the energy communicated to these rays comes from inside the atom.
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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People who know me, they know I have a sense of humor, I'm a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.
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I want to act for the rest of my life - and I also want to pursue directing. Watching Bill Condon direct 'Twilight' kind of made me think, 'OK yeah, I really want to do this now.' This idea that you can make an image in your head and be in full control of how it comes out - I thought that was really cool.
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To be on the road, even if you're not that happy, is all right, as long as I'm pourin' me heart into it.
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The truth is, I don't find my value in my body or my weight. It's really more about who I am and what I can offer as a human being to the people in my life and the people in the world.
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Tell me that I got the fattest pussy in the whole world & if I let him eat it I can be his old girl
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Five years from now on the Web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world. It will be better than any single university.
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I know Miss Warren is a great devotee of the Gospel of Getting On.
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One of the criticisms we get is, 'Does the world need more plastic crap?' But you have to look beyond the plastic crap, to the design, to the experience, to the empowering nature of the MakerBot and the community.
