Michael Arrington Quotes
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I entered Harvard Medical School knowing nothing of research.
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Girls shouldn't throw away their lives. They have the opportunity to not have 25 children - to make something of themselves, and use their brains and creativity. I'm just thrilled about that.
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If I would make a song dedicated to any woman, it would have to be my mom because, you know, she's been there since I came out of her. She would have to be the one... my mom or my daughter.
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In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress of their dreams.
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Tackling malaria in a country like the Central African Republic is a huge uphill battle, and my experiences there have been a healthy dose of reality, fueling my own sense of urgency to do my part in reducing the preventable suffering of the incredible women I met.
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I think there's plenty of evidence that we need to stop spewing so much carbon into the air, that we're contributing to climate change and that we ought to look for alternatives.
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Before Juilliard, I was a schoolteacher for a little bit. I taught in a charter school. I was a substitute teacher for kids ages 3 to 6.
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I wasn't born to be champion - I fought to be champion.
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If you hit a Talib with your shoe, then there would be no difference between you and the Talib. You must not treat others with cruelty and that much harshly, you must fight others but through peace and through dialogue and through education.
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Personal power gives you a sense of accomplishment. It enables you to live fully and zestfully. It provides you with a mature reason for liking yourself better. To state it another way, it is the mark of a healthy and well-adjusted individual to seek self-advancement by mastering his human relations.
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I love doing crosswords, it's so important to keep the brain going.
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Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that.
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Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
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I absolutely hate clothes shopping, though I love clothes. It's my idea of heaven to be handed things to wear.
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You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
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Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.
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A relatively young woman is perceived as younger than a relatively young man.
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If God is sovereign, then it is impossible for civil government to be neutral on issues of law. All law is based in some religious code.
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When I was signed, that was before the punk thing even happened.
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Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
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I know one day I'll be considered too old.
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It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their agent, their agent calls their manager, the manager calls back, the actor sends someone to the manager... then you get, 'Yeah, yeah, I'd love to have dinner at six,' and all I wanted was coffee! It can take, like, six days to get coffee.
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I know it's hard to let go of people that have been with you forever. Sometimes it's time to call it a day.
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Startups Are Hard. So Work More, Cry Less, And Quit All The Whining
