Joe Gebbia Quotes
To be truly empathetic, we have to acknowledge that we're all human, we're all flawed, and that life can be difficult.
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Cooking is like music: you can tell when someone puts love into it. I come from a place where there was so much attention to detail. The population is smaller in the South, so more attention is given to serving smaller numbers of people.
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life.
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You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by the colonial powers of Europe having complete control over Africa, they projected Africa always in a negative light - jungles, savages, cannibals, nothing civilized.
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I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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If I go out there and am myself, and I do what makes me comfortable and what I think is true to my artistry, and they don't like it, then that's fine. I walk off stage, and I know there's nothing there's nothing I could have done differently.
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For me, the love really flowed when I found out the baby was a boy. That's when I could finally bond, once I knew 'it' was a him.
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There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none of us safe. We are children, playing or quarrelling on the line.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
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We men are easily prone to sins of thought. Therefore, He who has formed each heart individually, knowing that the impulse received from the intention constitutes the major element in sin, has ordained that purity in the ruling part of our soul be our primary concern.
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A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.
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I want to see people turn and writhe; make them feel things they cannot see and sometimes do not know.
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It means that through knowledge have come responsibility and hope, and through both, action.
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I have always preferred the reflect of the life to life itself.
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A 'Cosmo' cover has been my dream my entire life. I cried when I found out.
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None of us really understood exactly how much Star Wars would affect us for the rest of our lives.
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To be truly empathetic, we have to acknowledge that we're all human, we're all flawed, and that life can be difficult.
