Seth Godin Quotes
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I hope that on my tombstone it says 'Born 1933, died 2043.' I hope that's my legacy.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from arming themselves, and violent crime evaporates like dry ice on a hot summer day.
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I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
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I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
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Doing Shakespeare in the Park has always been a dream. Everyone else says Hamlet, but I want to play Romeo.
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I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'
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It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.
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I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something.
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Probably not needing to be published would give me more time to think about a book.
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I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
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People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.'
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I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to deliberately pursue - I couldn't imagine myself seeking that.
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People like to see me fight. A name can only take you so far. There are only a few fighters out of the thousands of boxers out there that have name recognition. I'm definitely not upset by that.
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In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body - it is heritage.
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It's pretty easy to tell who's garbage and who's not right away, and most people suck, to be honest, or they're just really wrapped up in what's going on with themselves.
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Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.
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Whether it's an inspiring song or whether it's an entertaining song - whatever it might be about it - I just want people to feel the emotion that I put into it because I think emotion... is everything.
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There's a lot of trust being built up. I think we have a lot of work ahead of us.
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I would trust Lennon not only to babysit my child but to raise them. Literally, that's who I would want to raise my child.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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In its broadest term, religion says that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in rightful relations to it.
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Earn trust, earn trust, earn trust. Then you can worry about the rest.
