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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Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
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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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There's nothing like getting yourself into character and seeing a different person. It really wears on your vanity.
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Calculating does not equal mathematics. It's a subsection of it. In years gone by it was the limiting factor, but computers now allow you to make the whole of mathematics more intellectual.
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When I was a kid, while touring East Berlin - back when there was an East Berlin - I got my left foot stuck in an escalator in Alexanderplatz. A few hours later, thanks to blowtorches and chainsaws and East German soldiers and the U.S. Embassy, my foot was released, and I along with it.
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I can only be who I am.
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A diploma is a dunce hat in disguise.
