Steve Jobs Quotes
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too.
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I have dangerous bones in my body.
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Maybe I'm just a slow learner or something, but I like to have things laid out as plainly and simply as possible.
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I'm very passionate.
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When kids my age were picking up toy cars, I used to buy toy guns.
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All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be.
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I feel awed by the mystery of being both so finite and yet so infinite, so much and so little, so conscious and yet, so coincidental.
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At the end of the day, if you are in Aljunied, ask yourself: Do you want one MP, one Non-Constituency MP, one celebrity who has been away 30 years, and two unknowns to look after you? Or would you prefer me and my hand-picked colleagues?
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Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm.
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If we assume that there are normal or standard income results to be obtained from investing money in securities, then the role of the adviser can be more readily established. He will use his superior training and experience to protect his clients against mistakes and to make sure that they obtain the results to which their money is entitled.
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My dream when I was 14 was someday I could have a David Levine caricature of me in 'The New York Review of Books.'
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Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs about us. Later, stories about us.
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Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a gallery, works of art need only one person who wants to pay for them.
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There are far too many politicians out there who take the wrong position and stick with it and never admit that they should do something different.
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Breaking records has never been my goal. I think it's important that we're continually pushing our limits and showing that we can extend beyond what we have done before.
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I had higher math SATs than in English - yet I became an English major in college.
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The comedians who I admire that are really good, they always take it to a deep psychological place.
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How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.
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We have to choose every day to be active participants. To wake up in the morning and choose this life and make something of it is an incredible thing. Not many living creatures have that option. We have so many opportunities and options - it's a huge burden, but it's also the most freeing part of our lives.
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I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.
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Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do.
