Steve Jobs Quotes
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I don't fault my former law firm for running their business like a business or expecting their new hire to be worth the obscene rate she was billed out at, but fun it was not.
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In 1979, when I was 39, I had such a bad year, I thought it was all over. Thankfully it wasn't.
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I'd like to do more acting.
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I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. We judge talent by people's ability to strike a cricket ball. The sweetness, the timing. That's the only thing we see as talent. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
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You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.
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Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
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My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.
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A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
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We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.
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I always feel the desire to look for the extraordinary in ordinary things; to suggest, not to impose, to leave always a slight touch of mystery in my paintings.
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I am so honored to join the company of a roster as celebrated and diverse as Covergirl's. I can't wait to share some of my own beauty tips with fans and work alongside Covergirl to continue empowering girls and women to celebrate their individuality.
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I was writing from the age of 10, and I was never really into going to discos and dances and stuff. I never told anyone at school that I did that because I feared it would alienate me even more.
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To keep something around just because it is already on the books, I think, is wrong.
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I am insecure. Everyone's insecure.
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I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist. And my reality is that we live in a multifaceted, multicultural world. And maybe once we stop labeling ourselves, then maybe everyone else will.
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I am a huge Bollywood fan, and my favourite actor of all time is Shah Rukh Khan.
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The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative.
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Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's.
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'24' had to withstand accusations of being right-wing, but 'Homeland' is a far more liberal show.
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We have to abandon liberal methods and principles of organizing a society.
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Keep your opinions to yourself. I think it's important that I stay neutral on politics and remain hard to understand. I don't want to be pigeonholed as conservative, liberal, independent or anything. I back the man for the things the man believes in, not whether it says "R" or "D" down there beside his name.
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I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, "It makes me feel so insignificant." I answer, "The bigger and more impersonal the universe is, the more meaningful you are, because this vast, impersonal place needs something significant to fill it up." We've abandoned the old belief that humanity is at the physical center of the universe but more come back to believing we are at the center of meaning.
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The axis today is not liberal and conservative, the axis is constructive-destructive.
