Harry Dean Stanton Quotes
You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.
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It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
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I call Alibaba '1,001 mistakes.' We expanded too fast, and then in the dot-com bubble, we had to have layoffs. By 2002, we had only enough cash to survive for 18 months. We had a lot of free members using our site, and we didn't know how we'd make money. So we developed a product for China exporters to meet U.S. buyers online. This model saved us.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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Any powerful technology can be abused.
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As a culture, working-class white Americans like myself had no heroes. We loved the military but had no George S. Patton figure in the modern army. I doubt my neighbours could even name a high-ranking military officer.
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I think every business, really, has a unique reason for being, unique assets, unique attributes, a unique history. And that can be turned into a very attractive design story, essentially, that consumers can relate to.
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
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Everybody told me that if I insisted on doing rockabilly music, I'd never have a chance of selling any records. In fact, I lost count of how many people told me to ditch it all together, in favour, I guess, of sounding like everybody else.
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No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.
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When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.
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I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that.
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I was the muse of Tom Ford and Gucci for years, but that was a long time ago.
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Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways.
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The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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The whole intent of Perl 5's module system was to encourage the growth of Perl culture rather than the Perl core.
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Some of life's best lessons are learned at the worst times.
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Like some magistrate grown gray in office,Calmly he contemplates alike the justAnd unjust, with indifference he notesEvil and good, and knows not wrath nor pity.
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Monday, n. In Christian countries, the day after the baseball game.
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For those of us who have been thrown into hell, mysterious melodies and the torturing images of a vanished beauty will always bring us, in the midst of crime and folly, the echo of that harmonious insurrection which bears witness, throughout the centuries, to the greatness of humanity.
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We've investigated Chattanooga as a terror attack from the beginning.
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When I hear people debate the ROI of social media? It makes me remember why so many business fail. Most businesses are not playing the marathon. They're playing the sprint. They're not worried about lifetime value and retention. They're worried about short-term goals.
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If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't hold it back now because the blues is really going.
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I like a guy who uses his hips when he's dancing.
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You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.
