Peter Thiel Quotes
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When I look at my body, I'm like, 'I'm a lead of a TV show?' To have a man in the business say, 'Come along just as you are,' is really an incredible thing.
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I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be!
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Hating Wall Street is an American tradition that dates back even to the days when Thomas Jefferson cursed that money lover Alexander Hamilton. And for centuries, the complaints about it have largely stayed the same: 'It does nothing! It creates chaos! It's a parasite that sucks hardworking Americans dry!'
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Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sports.
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Chinese people themselves, they really want change.
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We are very excited about the use of blockchain, whether it's Bitcoin or not, but we are as enthusiastic as ever about Bitcoin as a global currency and, really more importantly, Bitcoin as a global financial rail.
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Everybody is not completely traumatised by their life.
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I'm not actually from Compton - I'm from South Central Los Angeles, and my father still lives in the same house I grew up in, so I'm there all the time.
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A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character.
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Touring is a young man's game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.
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What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
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You used to queue for three days and two nights for tickets for Rubinstein. People stayed in the queue for the whole day.
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I'm on JetBlue and United. So I spend a lot of time on airplanes with other people and in terminals or just traveling around and going to restaurants or whatever. The interaction I get on a daily basis is always positive. I've never had a negative interaction.
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I think that it is becoming more and more clear that the European Union is an indispensable partner in some fields.
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As we know, while our species remains alive, everybody has the sacred duty to be optimistic. Ethically, any other behaviour wouldn't be admissible.
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Everybody understands that you're supposed to say 'our employees are our most valuable asset' to the point where, even if it's really true, they're not going to really trust you until you've earned that - same with customers.
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But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, you have the luxury of working on it over time.
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Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it's not even close to the same.
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If there was a simple formula for success and it was easy to follow, everyone would be doing it.
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We shoot with three cameras, try to shoot both sides of coverage if possible. That allows the actors to overlap and to find moments that feel more authentic and real than what you sometimes would normally get in a scripted drama that's shot more classically. And that's something in 'Parenthood' that has evolved.
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One of the weird things about Hollywood is we're all imposters; we're all just glammed up.
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Agreeable surprises are the perquisites of youth.
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Make in India will not work if we take a conventional linear approach. It has to be a leapfrogging into the future, and India is ideally placed to do this.
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A diploma is a dunce hat in disguise.
