Seth Godin Quotes
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It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
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I am a very reclusive, private person.
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.
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I've always felt that the traditional novel doesn't give you enough information about the narrator, and I think it's important to know the point of view from which these tales are told: the moral makeup of the teller.
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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.
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I think I'm a people person. I get very attached to people. And I've become so attached to all the people on my show, the cast, the crew and the producers.
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Our foreign-exchange reserves when I took over were no more than a billion dollars; that is, roughly equal to two weeks' imports.
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I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.
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C'est une maladie naturelle à l'homme de croire qu'il possède la vérité directement…
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I write both fiction and nonfiction. I begin my fiction with the main character. The story comes later.
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
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The interviews have gotten much longer with 'Humans of New York.' When I was first starting, I was just photographing people. And then I went to just kind of including a quote or two. Now when I'm approaching somebody on the street, I'm spending about 30 to 45 minutes with them often.
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I'm a real goof-ball deep down. It's always been my thing to make people like me.
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I never thought anything like that would have gone on.
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Many people are turned off at eating vegetarian because of the misconception that all dishes are just an arrangement of bland vegetables.
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A novel is not an allegory ... It is the sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that world, hold your breath with the characters and become involved in their destiny, you won't be able to empathize, and empathy is at the heart of the novel. This is how you read a novel: you inhale the experience. So start breathing.
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When you look at our Godzilla, you won't feel any nostalgia.
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You can't leave civilization behind entirely.
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You need to be aware of the qualities of every striker you face, as I always am, but sometimes you need to be smart and more than 100% ready for anything.
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I spend my afternoons painting and working on my Open Hearts jewelry line for Kay Jewelers. I designed an image of a heart that isn't completely closed. My mom always told me to live with an open heart - when life gets tough, you should go out and help someone else.
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I feel like I'm treating people as I'd like to be treated.
