Seth Godin Quotes
The only reason to build a website is to change someone. If you can't tell me the change and you can't tell me the someone, then you're wasting your time.
Quotes to Explore
-
Governments, of course, can - and do - soak the rich.
-
There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have one favorite: 'The Man on the Roof' by director Bo Widerberg, which was based on 'The Abominable Man.'
-
I'm not interested in celebrity.
-
Ironically, I'm a really crap liar, even though I do it for a living. I give away too much, somehow. I can't lie!
-
In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.
-
Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they?
-
I'm not vain - I just love make-up and dressing up.
-
It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off.
-
I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It was a feeling I had.
-
Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.
-
The movie I've seen a million times is 'Steel Magnolias,' directed by Herbert Ross, starring Sally Field and Julia Roberts.
-
Win pretty, win ugly, just win.
-
There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm us and I choose not to stop doing those things.
-
To play vinyl onstage is not my thing. For me, vinyl is for home listening.
-
If our opinions rest upon solid ground, those who attack them do not make us angry, but themselves ridiculous.
-
Everybody's born to be different, that's the one thing that makes us the same.
-
Trying to force something is the best way to stop it happening.
-
Having a soul, they say, is like taking sadness and turning it into something beautiful.
-
“They remained silent, while the bronze tolling passed over their heads so powerfully that they seemed to hear it in the very roots of their hair like a quiver of their flesh.”
-
When we want a book exactly like the one we just finished reading, what we really want is to recreate that pleasurable experience--the headlong rush to the last page, the falling into a character's life, the deeper understanding we've gotten of a place or a time, or the feeling of reading words that are put together in a way that causes us to look at the world differently. We need to start thinking about what it is about a book that draws us in, rather than what the book is about.
-
Common sense should tell us that there is no reason for civilians to have access to easily concealable handguns with the capability to shoot through body armor.
-
The only reason to build a website is to change someone. If you can't tell me the change and you can't tell me the someone, then you're wasting your time.
