Simon Sinek Quotes
New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them
Quotes to Explore
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This little hobbit saves the world. The wizard kills the dragon and saves the town. So many people connect to that character; it doesn't matter if it's an elf or a hobbit or a dwarf. It doesn't matter. They're human in their heart and soul.
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It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
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A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
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At times I wonder whether or not your role as a member of Parliament... may in fact inhibit a relationship developing.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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Young people have so many letdowns that people don't realize.
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I'm more comfortable writing traditional protagonists. But 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Social Network' have antiheroes. I like to write antiheroes as if they're making their case to God about why they should be allowed into heaven. I have to find something in that character that is like me and write to that.
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Things happen for a reason. I'm happy, but not I'm not satisfied with the things I'm doing.
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Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
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The handwriting on the wall may be a forgery.
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My English was limited to vacationing and not really engaging with Americans. I knew 'shopping' and 'eating' English - I could say 'blue sweater,' 'creme brulee,' and 'Caesar salad,' - so I came here thinking I spoke English.
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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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I didn't know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be.
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A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.
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I don't know that I could play a complete and total mess. After awhile, I think I would be like, 'No, none of that!'
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Being a father is just wonderful.
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Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
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Girls run the world.
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I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk.
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When I make a commitment I stick to it.
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Music is language itself. It should not have any barriers of caste, creed, language or anything. Music is one, only cultures are different. Music is the language of languages. It is the ultimate mother of languages.
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If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. You must reach the emotional and intellectual level of ability where you can go out stark naked, emotionally, in front of an audience.
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New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them
