Jane Jacobs Quotes
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It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on startup companies, but it can still be done. Every regulation and every rule limits you, but, yes, it can still be done. That's the beauty of living in a free country and having the freedom to have an idea and become an entrepreneur.
Harold Hamm
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If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to show how that character is absolutely justified in his or her own mind, or the scene will come across as being about the author's views rather than about the character's.
Tana French
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I'm very curious to know what it's like, death - I always say to my wife, 'I wonder if we'll have the 'New York Times' when we're dead.'
R. J. Cutler
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We know what's in our Cheerios and in our retirement accounts because the law requires disclosure.
Barton Gellman
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I've done a lot of things in a business where you're lucky to stay alive, so when the time comes, I'll be happy to pass my knowledge along and help someone else.
Felix Baumgartner
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I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
Carla Hall
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Progress, in the sense of acquisition, is something; but progress in the sense of being, is a great deal more. To grow higher, deeper, wider, as the years go on; to conquer difficulties, and acquire more and more power; to feel all one's faculties unfolding, and truth descending into the soul, - this makes life worth living.
James Freeman Clarke
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You've got to go after your dreams. If you don't make an effort, nothing's ever going to change.
Kevin James
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New Order has always been a hybrid band. We always mixed guitar, bass, drums with electronic.
Bernard Sumner
Bad Lieutenant
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When you're writing a novel, you spend four years sitting in your basement and a year waiting for the book to come out and then you get the feedback. When you do work online, the moment you're finished making it, people start responding to it which is really fun and allows for a kind of community development you just can't have in novels.
John Green
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You always see black people complaining about this and that, but you never see me complaining about how slow they work on my plantation.
Zach Braff
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Design is people.
Jane Jacobs
