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 didn't really realize I was a woman director until I walked onto the set at Pinewood Studios when I did 'Mamma Mia!' and everybody was calling each other 'Governor' and 'Sir'... and then, looking at me, 'Well... good morning!'
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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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I spend most of my time at concerts hoping for that one second that the artist looks at me, I look at the artist, and that's when I get to say, 'Thank you.'
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What do people mean when they talk about unhappiness? It is not so much unhappiness as impatience that from time to time possesses men, and then they choose to call themselves miserable.
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With "Summer Sisters" the publisher sent me on a big book tour. And it was the most wonderful professional experience of my life. I mean it was like Kleenex on every table wherever I was, friends patting friends on the back and they'd cry and I'd cry.
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When I was born, I was effectively dead. Weird, I know. The doctors couldn't get any reaction from me, so I had to be brought round, and although it seemed like I was okay, there were underlying problems.
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Just cause you are a failure does not mean you are an artist.
