Steve Jobs Quotes
Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact — everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you.
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I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a scowl, which is fair enough.
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
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I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.
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Every single job is a challenge. You are walking into a new set, a new character, creating a world and trying to get comfortable to do your best work.
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I don't watch any horror films. I get scared very easily.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.
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Writing has never been that simple for me.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
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I don't really have any gimmicks. I don't actually do anything that's strange. I don't even wear weird things.
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I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.
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The founding document of the United States of America acknowledges the Lordship of Jesus Christ because we are a Christian nation.
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Protein was the most valued ingredient 250 years ago: It was the rarest thing. Now the rarest thing we have is time: time to cook and time to eat.
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Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, I didn't want anything to do with them. I said, 'Well, why do I need them? I write letters.' Which I still do.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
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You're allowed to work hard and have good things and do good things.
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I think that mind-sets are changing in the Middle East. Poll after poll is showing that men see the value of greater female participation and empowerment. We still have a long way to go, but Islam should not be used as a scapegoat. The obstacles that face women today are more cultural. It's not about the religion.
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Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact — everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you.
