Sanford I. Weill Quotes
You never want to think the best things are in the past. You want to get yourself to believe that the best things are going to be in the future.
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The problem is that no ethical system has ever achieved consensus. Ethical systems are completely unlike mathematics or science. This is a source of concern.
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We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom.
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I really enjoy doing films, but I also love television. I certainly would not be against doing some regular television work and being on a show that runs several years.
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Why not premiere movies on Netflix the same day they're opening in theaters? Listen to the consumer; give the consumer what they want.
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In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.
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As human beings, we all have reasons for our behavior. There may be people who have certain physiological issues that dictate why they make certain choices. On the whole, though, I think we're dictated by our structure, our past, our environment, our culture. So once you understand the patterns that shape a person, how can you not find sympathy?
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The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.
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I didn't feel the kind of joy every day playing drums that I thought you were supposed to feel.
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.
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I trained in Shakespeare, and that's all comedy, even when it's tragedy.
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Don't let the past steal your present. This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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The first rounds of a tournament are always tricky because playing tennis takes a lot out of you.
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Why movies are so powerful is because you are right in there and you stay in there until they want you to come out, and then you've really gone somewhere.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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I have a simple mantra: eat right and work out; you'll never have a weight issue. I never starve or binge.
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My coherence-creating groups are going to put out all this mischief-mongership in the world.
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'Is he dangerous?'Anyone who lies for a living is dangerous.'
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The ones who don't do anything are always the ones who try to pull you down.
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If you're an adult and you choose not to believe in science, fine, but please don't prevent your children from learning about it and letting them draw their own conclusions.
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It’s very exciting we have a new president. It would have been nice if he ended with a 500 point up instead of down. It’s certainly very exciting. His speech was great last night. I thought it was inspiring in every way. And, hopefully he’s going to do a great job. But the way I look at it, he cannot do worse than Bush.
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You never want to think the best things are in the past. You want to get yourself to believe that the best things are going to be in the future.
