Seth Godin Quotes
The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.
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Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.
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I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was like not to tour. It's like if you were to lift a 100-pound barbell with your right arm for seven years, eventually you'd get really curious about what your left arm was capable of.
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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I'm interested in fashion; I buy fairly good pieces, and I think as I've gotten older, I've pared down a lot.
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The most challenging thing is people do see me as a tennis player, but I've had a lot of opportunities because I am a tennis player. And I don't mind that.
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Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.
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The coolest thing about the series is that we stay very true to the books; it would be silly for us not to, because the books are exactly what the fans want to see. There's an action side to it, which I love, and there are werewolves now. There aren't just vampires. There's a wolf pack.
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I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefully feeling that you're doing okay.
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When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.
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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
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The quality of instruction is very high at the Silverlake Conservatory of Music. It's not about being a rock star. It's about the fundamentals of music, theory and technique on a particular instrument, and playing in an ensemble or private setting.
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I love festivals in that people seem to let their hair down more. I love that people run from stage to stage. I love going as a performer because you get to see band that you wouldn't necessarily go see.
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There is no doubt that the way journalism worked when I was growing up and getting started has changed forever.
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Once I leave this earth, I know I've done something that will continue to help others.
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It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle.
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Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm of 'real' rich-country corporate power and prosperity, unless (among other changes) it begins removing these price distortions.
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There is this fallacy about how women are catty, that we're all in competition with each other. I'd say: As opposed to getting swept up in jealousy, use that pang to give you an indication of what you are looking for.
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It's always been hard trying to find the right pieces that go together, but it's always been something that interests me - finding new ways to be fashionable and cute but still being modest.
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I think most people are aware of the garbage in the tabloids and don't give them a lot of credence.
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The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.
