Simon Sinek Quotes
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year. I don't manage nearly that... but I have published slightly too much recently.
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And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world wants to do? I've known Emma for a few years. She's this amazing capacity of young and vibrant and brilliant, but also a bright, intelligent old soul.
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Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
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A solid family, as they say. They join me on location if they have a chance, but I can also be home three or four months doing nothing, so I probably see my kids more than people who work constantly all year long. If that changes, we'll have to have a family meeting.
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I was made fun of a lot in middle school. When I was in seventh grade, the popular kids paid the most popular guy to ask me out.
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When you're looking through a magazine, you'd think every single person's a different person, but every third girl is actually the same girl in a different outfit and makeup.
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I always approach every role through a lens of comedy.
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A lie to me is a dream that might come true.
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I've never played a character that would sing.
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A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time.
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It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.
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There are no major cities I haven't been in - at least once. I'd be just as happy not to go out of town for a couple of months and play with toys.
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I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.
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You know when something feels so good but you're afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I'm just doing what little I can with what little I have.
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I am always excited about playing in front of live audiences because I really enjoy it, for the most part.
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
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To decide to become a philosopher seemed as foolish to me as to decide to become a poet.
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I think if I'd ever had any skeletons in the closet, they'd have been out a long time ago.
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One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight.
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I suppose it's nice that I've made films that some people have heard of and respect. That's great. And it's certainly helpful in some regards, but they're really tough economic prospects. They always have been, and that's not necessarily getting any better. And not just the films, but it's also been a rough 10 years for that independent film market. And so I have stumbled onto this point in the timeline where the kind of stuff that I'm trying to do is not... it was a lot easier to know what to do with it 20 years ago.
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I'm going to fail to hit the mark I've put up before me because it's not possible to hit it. I want to be the best at what I do so I've got to get over myself already because that's never going to happen. I ain't ever going to be God.
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We must be clear about where we’re going if we want anyone to help us get there.
