John Steinbeck Quotes
Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody - to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
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I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
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First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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I don't have mom issues or dad issues. I think I have found peace about many things in my past. I have forgiven and asked to be forgiven.
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I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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My music, certainly, has never embarrassed me.
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Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going.
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The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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I am happy in Paris.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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It's so important to create roles and characters and projects that feature black people in a way that's not specifically targeted toward the niche market, which is, like, a black movie is created and it's produced and pitched so that only black people will watch it ... I want to see dynamic characters and roles that everyone wants to watch.
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When you think positive, good things happen.
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Make a man laugh a good hearty laugh, and you've paved the way for friendship. When a man laughs with you, he, to some extent, likes you.
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Like the famous mad philosopher said, when you stare into the void, the void stares also; but if you cast into the void, you get a type conversion error. (Which just goes to show Nietzsche wasn't a C++ programmer.)
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Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody - to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.
