Erik Voorhees Quotes

Bitcoin is absolutely the Wild West of finance, and thank goodness. It represents a whole legion of adventurers and entrepreneurs, of risk takers, inventors, and problem solvers. It is the frontier. Huge amounts of wealth will be created and destroyed as this new landscape is mapped out.

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• Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Men
  • Women
  • History

• In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression.

  

  Bela Lugosi
  • Director
  • Studio
  • Controls

• Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Culture
  • Beauty
  • Sunset

• He always wanted to run a marathon when he was at school. My recommendation was: Give it a few years after you graduate. You have to develop.

  

  Chris Smith
  • School
  • Marathon
  • Recommendation

• Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Man
  • Sleep
  • Woman

• Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Divinity
  • Impregnate

• Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last all our beginnings come down to just one end, and the tale of who we are is done.

  

  Cameron Dokey
  • Stories
  • Tales
  • Compose

• Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes I get out of tune onstage, but that's something that shouldn't be dissected

  

  Stephen Stills Buffalo Springfield
  • Sometimes
  • Littles
  • Drunk

• Radio is so cutthroat, but I do feel like the music industry is structured so differently than it used to be. I'm amazed and in awe of artists who can build a parallel universe that's so big and clearly defined that the mainstream finally has to pay attention.

  

  Caroline Polachek Chairlift
  • Attention
  • Artists
  • Radio

• Suddenly, I was just sure he was going to kiss me. He was there, I could feel his breath, the ground solid beneath us. But then something crossed his face, a thought, a hesitation, and he shifted slightly. Not now. Not yet. It was something I'd done so often - weighing what I could afford to risk, right at that moment - that I recognized it instantly. It was like looking in a mirror.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Done
  • Moments
  • Risk

• The truth is I would do my job for free! I love it every day. If you can possibly choose a vocation that's an avocation, a job that's really a hobby, then you'll be way ahead of the game. You should not pick an occupation because your think your parents want you to do it, or because you think it's the noble thing to do. You should only pick a job because it turns you on.

  

  Henry Louis Gates
  • Jobs
  • Games
  • Noble

• I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.

  

  T. J. Miller
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  • Scholar
  • Nihilism

• I have friends and family that are filled with massive amounts of integrity. And it shouldn't be an oddity.

  

  Sandra Bullock
  • Integrity
  • Amount
  • Filled

• Entrepreneurs can't forecast accurately, because they are trying something fundamentally new. So they will often be laughably behind plan - and on the brink of success.

  

  Eric Ries
  • Success
  • Entrepreneurs

• Baseball does have some slack here. When they were losing $20 million a year in Montreal, there was some pressure to get rid of it. But as long as they are profitable in Washington, there is less pressure. They've got eight bona fide $450 million offers to buy the team, and those offers aren't going to go away soon.

  

  Andrew Zimbalist
  • Baseball
  • Pressure
  • Slack

• Bitcoin is absolutely the Wild West of finance, and thank goodness. It represents a whole legion of adventurers and entrepreneurs, of risk takers, inventors, and problem solvers. It is the frontier. Huge amounts of wealth will be created and destroyed as this new landscape is mapped out.

  

  Erik Voorhees
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  • Entrepreneurs
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