Simon Sinek Quotes
Stand for people. Not a product or service or metric or number. If we stand for real, living, breathing people, we will change the world.
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Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
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I can do whatever I want.
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I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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When boasting ends, there dignity begins.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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When I had worked on my first book, I had readily shown bits and pieces to everyone - for encouragement, to force myself to write.
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
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If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
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I hear so many writers say - and these are writers that I trust completely - 'I just started hearing a voice', or, 'The characters came to life'. I am filled with loathing for my own characters when I hear that because they do nothing of the sort. Left to their own devices, they do nothing but drink coffee and complain about their lives.
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I want to be a better person in every aspect. I really don't feel I've in anyway fulfilled my potential in every area of my life. But I'm optimistic.
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L.A. is... I always feel sort of abducted when I'm there, like I've stepped onto another planet where everyone looks the same.
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A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
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Very wonderful books might be published, and very terrible books might be published.
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I want to have a career that evolves as I go on.
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The Lord put me on television to do these things I want to do in the community. And He knew I had a lot to learn. That's why I've been on TV 16 years - not because I'm the greatest actress, but because I need the money.
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I don't consider roles like in 'Die Hard' what I do. This is like a hobby. It's fun. I had a good time. And I love being in a movie that people actually go see. But it's about things getting blown up. It's not about great character development.
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You’ll break your own heart if you fall in love with ideas and not people.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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People say 'Why would you learn Dutch? Nobody speaks it. Why not French?' Even the Dutch say that to me! I say because I want to live here, I think it's only common courtesy that I speak the language.
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Stand for people. Not a product or service or metric or number. If we stand for real, living, breathing people, we will change the world.
