John Collison Quotes
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I think Col. North is first a U.S. citizen and he has the same rights as you yourself do, sir.
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While cheap products are exported to western countries, the waste is dumped mostly in China's back yard, contaminating its air, water, soil and seas.
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I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
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There seems little reason to prescribe anti-depressant medication to any but the most severely depressed patients.
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I've always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies.
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I say 'no' to nothing, 'yes' to moderation. That's how I approach everything. No matter if it's candy or foie gras. When you have the real deal, you're satisfied with that one bite. I say go full throttle and call it a day.
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The reality is, if you were fortunate to be born to rich parents, you have a better chance of succeeding in life. And that's wrong.
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It's hard not to be the straight man when Zach Galifianakis is there. He's such a delightfully bizarre creature. Everything he does is so surprising. He's such a live wire. It's just so exciting to watch.
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It's just fun to be in Paris.
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You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker.
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I'm not one for Sudoku or crosswords - the thing that fires my little brain is doing tour budgets.
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It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark.
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Nepal is a beautiful country with a lot of holy places. I also like the country because it's close to the Himalayas. According to Hindu mythology, that's the abode of Lord Shiva.
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I'm a writer, so I like dissecting things.
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I love my right-wing friends, my practical friends, my bleeding heart friends - without all of these viewpoints, life would be pretty boring.
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I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree of honesty and integrity.
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The voice has to be very clear at all times in order to convey the emotion.
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Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty.
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You won't get cooperation out of a hierarchical system. You get enforced directions from the top, and nothing I know of can run like that.
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As the diagnosis of autism is increasing the diagnosis of mental retardation is decreasing. And more and more on the other end, the high end, more children who are just a little bit off, who ordinarily you would not single out now are being described as perhaps Asperger’s syndrome or on the high end of the autism spectrum, so I don’t believe there is an epidemic.
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We had several hits in the States but probably only one big one in Europe. The crowds are smaller.
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The Internet is a testament to a connected system that works - it's a global network where any computer can reach another, and easily transfer information across.
