Joe Lonsdale Quotes

Creating a billion-dollar company is hard, but being a truly great leader is even harder.

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• Remixes are so much fun. For me, it's like this great release of energy. I like producing stuff for myself, but I also enjoy making music that wouldn't really suit my own vibe.

  

  K. Flay
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  • Music
  • Fun

• This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine.

  

  Caleb Cushing
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  • Political
  • Being

• My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.

  

  Dan Gable
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  • Dad
  • Mom

• Being exposed to different production environments in Korea, Japan and the U.S. was a great experience, and each system allows you to quench your thirst in a different way.

  

  Doona Bae
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  • Experience
  • Production

• It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-'80s, and we had the '85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era.

  

  Bailey Chase
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• I'm not a stand up at all, it's such a fear of mine. My sister does it, and she's really great at it.

  

  Abby Elliott
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  • She

• Yes, the companionship is amazing. You know, you can get that physical attraction that happens is great, but then there's an awful lot of time and the rest of the day that you have to fill.

  

  Vince Gill
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  • Day

• Some kids spent their allowance going to see 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'; I spent mine on a great-looking lamp I'd found at the flea market and a ceramic bowl from a neighborhood garage sale.

  

  Nate Berkus
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  • Kids
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• My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
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  • True
  • Religion

• It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities to vote.

  

  Adam Cohen
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  • Vote
  • Authority

• After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.

  

  H. G. Wells
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  • May

• There's no question that the Kings have been, are, and can be great hosts for any major events.

  

  Gary Bettman
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  • Question
  • Kings

• We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.

  

  M. Scott Peck
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  • Know
  • Health

• Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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  • Power
  • Wisdom

• In Denver, I was a homebody, and that's a life I'd chosen with great happiness. I wanted that break from the arc lights and focus on building a lovely home, have some fun, look after my kids and do things that I had missed out on while pursuing my dream.

  

  Madhuri Dixit
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  • Great
  • Home

• My husband and I get along great. We're both introverts, and it's hard to make new friends.

  

  S. E. Hinton
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  • Friends
  • Husband

• You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you're putting out there, if it's received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it's not received, great, I respect you for not.

  

  Octavia Spencer
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  • Live
  • Art

• The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.

  

  Dan Stevens
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  • Moving
  • Enemy

• I love the idea that we can dress all sorts of people, and they feel great in the dresses, and that make us feel good.

  

  Jenny Packham
  • People
  • Good
  • Great

• A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need interpretation.

  

  John Morley
  • Life
  • Great

• There are wonderful films that become studio films, but they're conceived independently. That's where the action is. 'Being John Malkovich' is a great example of a picture you wouldn't think the studios would want, and it turns out to be a movie that touches everybody's heart.

  

  David Carradine
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  • Heart
  • Movie

• I'm kind of like both of them: My mother grew up wanting to save the world, and my father grew up wanting to rule the world.

  

  David Droga
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  • World
  • Mother

• When I play a song for someone the first time, if I make 'em laugh, I think, 'Yes, I've succeeded.'

  

  Tove Lo
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• Creating a billion-dollar company is hard, but being a truly great leader is even harder.

  

  Joe Lonsdale
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