Jordan Peterson (Jordan Bernt Peterson) Quotes
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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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You'd believe that a patient with hypertension, if you know you have hypertension or diabetes, you would take your drug every day. The compliance rate is more like 30% or 40%. Which means that 60% of patients don't take their drugs, and they actually go into these crises, end up in the hospital.
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I will not say anything about my father. Period. I don't have a dad.
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Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are.
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I try to write lyrics so that they won't age, which sort of leaves you with the big subjects like death and love and sex and violence.
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The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. I'm caught up in the story writing and I miss a good deal of sleep thinking about it and working out the plot points.
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I would tell the young Francesco Totti to repeat everything that the older Totti did - if he's able to!
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My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'
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For me, I love Marc Anthony a lot. He's one of my dad's favorite artists, and I listened to him a lot growing up.
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I don't ever feel like I have it all together.
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Nothing sounds worse than having to be surrounded by people you don't like in a sequined dress.
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The day I got to Los Angeles after I got traded, Chase Utley was the first guy I saw. He welcomed me. He gave me a big hug. He was, like, 'You. You are my brother.'
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Who would have ever thought that I'd end up saying that I want to be an all-around entertainer? But that's what I want to be.
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It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.
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I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice, it would start me up to a moment's life again.
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Since His delights are to be with you, let yours be found in Him.
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Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden.
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I had the feeling that focusing on objects and telling a story through them would make my protagonists different from those in Western novels - more real, more quintessentially of Istanbul.
