Simon Sinek Quotes
The Democrats' response throughout the healthcare debate? Give the people more statistics.
Quotes to Explore
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
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I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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I wanted to be Beetlejuice. I watched nonstop 'Beetlejuice' and 'The Princess Bride' growing up.
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Nothing heightens chaos more than a berserk wild animal right in the middle.
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Eventually, I decided that if I was going to really write a novel, I couldn't do it in New York City while holding down a job. You need a constant money source to live in New York City unless you're independently wealthy, which I'm not.
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When I write a song, it comes from the heart and is based on a specific experience. You can't really say that one experience is greater than another, because all of your experiences take you through life on this journey.
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I came from Canada, where it's freezing cold for seven months out of the year.
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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
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Sometimes people think Y Combinator has big ideas about themes. But really, we just fund the best startups.
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Live theater is my favorite of all the mediums that I have worked in, so I have every intention on coming back to Broadway.
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I am so romantic about Gypsies. They're not allowed to do anything until they get married. So they all get married really young, at sixteen.
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The real force of Silicon Valley is the mentality, the spirit. There's no reason at all that can't be replicated in Paris.
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A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
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Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.
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I got traded in the middle of an injury - my ankle injury - so in '09, I came back and just kind of flukishly had some success. I was far, far from healthy. I came back in 2010 still nursing that ankle injury. Yeah, it was a rough, rough go. My first few years in Chicago were not much fun.
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With a fractured sense of self, we come to depend on what people feed back to us - often mediated through social networks - not what we are. We have complex identities but may become less able to act as a subject - confident in what we really are.
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The food of a country is my story. It is a small story, but people relate so much to it. I want to share that, but also the idea of bringing people and family together.
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I'm a travel enthusiast.
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I was in the U.S. about 15 years. Especially in New York. And then I came back to Japan.
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The Democrats' response throughout the healthcare debate? Give the people more statistics.
