Jerry Yang Quotes
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I've spent so many years talking about poverty and economic justice, I'm strongly tempted to get biblical. Jesus' teachings are so radical; they're just insanely generous and apocalyptic. Christians become more fascinated by the dead Jesus. They don't like the living Jesus.
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A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
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Only through loving and supporting one another, even in the face of unbearable pain and suffering, will this cycle of violence end.
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The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
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I'm a massive fan of Drake, and we walked right past him. He's too cool to be clapping One Direction though.
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Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say any lines.
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People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.
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Every day, members of the LGBTQ community deal with challenges that most Americans will never have to face. These challenges appear in the workplace, in your homes, in your community, and even in the halls of Congress.
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Love of, and respect for, the humble routine of everyday life and its creatures was the only moral commandment which carried conviction when I was a child.
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I make work a bit like how you mix cocktails - with ingredients like budget, history and location.
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Chances are if I am the one to cosign people, they will become a big part of the industry.
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I was an angry, angry child at times.
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When you write a story, it just flows and you don't control it. It's subconscious.
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I swear my car won't run unless I'm picking my nose: At least, I'm that superstitious about it, so I don't want to take any chances.
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14. Just as the sun gives light to the moon this heart bestows the effulgence on the mind.
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No one man can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices.
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I am excessively slothful, and wonderfully industrious-by fits. There are epochs when any kind of mental exercise is torture, and when nothing yields me pleasure but the solitary communion with the 'mountains & the woods'-the 'altars' of Byron. I have thus rambled and dreamed away whole months, and awake, at last, to a sort of mania for composition. Then I scribble all day, and read all night, so long as the disease endures.
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The food of hope is meditative action.
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If I don't go to the gym for a week, I just get thinner and thinner.
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Educated men - 'civilized,' as Fourier used to say with disdain - tremble at the idea that society might some day be without judges, police, or gaolers.
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I'm a Stanford kid through and through.
