Jimmy Wales Quotes
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I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it.
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I do think that there are people who are able to connect with and empathize with anyone who is going through something difficult, just naturally. I don't think it's a world of effort for everyone.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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A 'conservative believer' must be someone who believes that Jesus was truly human as well as truly divine.
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My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.
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I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.
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The men and women who occupied the east coast of North America between 1607 and 1800 have been more closely scrutinized than any other collection of people in American history.
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If there are no other wonderful roles that come my way, I have a quite an interesting, dynamic life.
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The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
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I picked Harvard because it was in a big city, and a lot of girls' schools were nearby. And I liked President Kennedy, who went to Harvard.
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Rebellion is always going to fascinate, as it's always packaged in a very safe way.
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I think about making a comeback every single day. I went running, I went training, did that for a few days. But my body couldn't handle it.
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Here's my goal: I want to make a seriously dark show, and not on a network that has ever done that.
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I've stood up to producers before, and even a director. I saw them being abusive. A lot of people on the set are scared to say stuff when they're not being treated right.
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Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go.
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Nobody reads the disclosures that roll down your computer screen. You click 'I agree' but you don't know what you're agreeing to.
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It's rather like attending a university seminar where you are talking to a few gifted specialists who deliver a paper to an audience of their peers. That's one way of making music.
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'If ambush I must, then ambush I will,' Aillas muttered to himself. 'A fig for chivalry, at least until the war is won.'
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Always pursue your dreams and work hard at it.
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It's funny. You succeed, but now where are you gonna go from there? I've got to keep proving that I can laugh or cry more real each time.
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He (David Beckham) does have a huge one, though. He does. You can see it in the advert. It is all his. It is like a tractor exhaust pipe!
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We didn't move to L.A. to move to L.A. We moved to make music with Muggs.
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The lake was always my orienting point when my dad was teaching me how to not get lost. The lake is east, so you'll always know that. It's a weird thing where you can kind of feel where you're at in Chicago, and when I was downtown, I was like, 'Oh, it feels more open over here. That must be east.' It felt like a little secret thing.
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You shouldn't use anything as the sole source for anything, in my view.
