George Gilder Quotes
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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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Wearing nice lingerie makes me feel really glamorous. I love to splurge on that.
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Life is one long process of getting tired.
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If there's a golf course in heaven, I hope it's like Augusta National. I just don't want an early tee time.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family.
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The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.
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I found it very easy to transform into creeps and weirdos and losers and goof-balls, and I'm happy to play eccentric kinds of characters, and I have a great affinity for the outsider, but I definitely am about expanding my range as well.
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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
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For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to work to strengthen our vibrant middle class; to secure opportunity and equality.
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I will meet my countrymen. I understand only one language: that they are my countrymen, they are my brothers. You may see with whatever colour you want; Modi will not go into that colour.
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With my writing, what I want to do is humanize the young people I write about.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I'm a normal guy.
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Histories of the world omitted China; if a Chinaman invented compass or movable type or gunpowder we promptly "forgot it" and named their European inventors. In short, we regarded China as a sort of different and quite inconsequential planet.
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I've been having these dinner parties at my house in L.A. for years that turn into charades parties. I'm so good at breaking stuff down into syllables and sounds. If I were to be doing anything else besides being an actor, I would be a professional charades player. I'm not sure if it exists, but if it didn't, I'll create it.
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You get more joy out of the giving to others, and should put a good deal of thought into the happiness you are able to give.
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Some ideas need to be continually reinvented and rediscovered, particularly an idea like the omnipotence of humans. It takes a long time to give up.
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
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Capitalism begins with giving.