Steve Jobs Quotes
Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
Quotes to Explore
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The reason I did the book about holidays is that you're a different person on holiday. You're sleeping somewhere unfamiliar, knocking about with people you've never met and for 10 days you're someone else. You're out of your comfortable zone.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.
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I don't want to subject myself just to one scheme. I think it's just if you can play, you can play no matter what scheme you play in.
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I'm not graceful.
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My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is... what they call 'film-ready.'
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I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
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It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That's the kind of life I think Kerry would be living now if it weren't for the Lopez character sort of outing her.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.
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Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.
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Growing new limbs, copying internal organs like a Xerox machine, exponential increases in computing power, better eyes and ears - I could read stories like this endlessly.
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It's hard to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - people who get it don't live long enough.
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The people in New York want to achieve something; the people in L.A., they just want to achieve success.
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Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies.
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And better had they ne'er been born,Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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He who walks straight rarely falls.
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I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.
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You can only get so far from an evaluation standpoint in practice, and you know, at some point, you've got to go play and kind of take that next step in the evaluation of just where you are and then grow and make adjustments as you go throughout the year.
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The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.
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When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda.
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Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
