Steve Jobs Quotes
A lot of time, people don't do great things becoz' great things really aren't expected of them.
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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Everything I've ever written, I had a very distinct vision of what I wanted it to look like. But, other directors never do it that way.
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People have a good time with all the catch phrases.
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Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods. Beauty is the symbol of symbols. Beauty reveals everything, because it expresses nothing. When it shows us itself, it shows us the whole fiery-coloured world.
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Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed.
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Dubai's world class physical infrastructure has already established it as a major player in terms of trade, tourism and as the leading conference and exhibition venue in this part of the world.
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I require every Taipei student to swim; if they can't pass the test they won't graduate. Why do I do that? Because I think that is very, very important integral part of their education.
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A man is himself important precisely in proportion that all things seem important to him.
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Kerry would let Paris decide when America needs defending. I want Bush to decide.
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Knowledge, surely, is always of time, whereas knowing is not of time. Knowledge is from a source, from accumulation, from conclusion, while knowing is a movement.
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I'm grateful I know what it's like to be unemployed for long periods of time.
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I'm a fraidy cat. I play everything very safe in my life, so I think that's why I like characters that don't.
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All legislative experiments in the way of making forcible distribution of the wealth produced in any country have failed.
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It even sounds stupid to hear myself say the first costume designer I worked with was Catherine Martin, and she won an Oscar for it, but that was just my very lucky draw of roll of the dice.
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I've loved the Internet space in terms of creative content control and ownership, the things I haven't had since I started as a stand-up comedian.
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In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.
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I wish to God that she [principal Dawn L. Hochsprung] had had an M-4 in her office, locked up so when she heard gunfire, she pulls it out... and takes him out and takes his head off before he can kill those precious kids.
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I'd see an old person on the street and start crying. I couldn't understand how people could cope, knowing they only had so long left. It would be like dominoes and then the last one fell and I'm a little heap on the floor. Doctors put me on anti-depressants for a couple of years.
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I'm inspired to work with good actors, period. I want to work with the best anytime because I think they'll make me better.
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The victor will be the one who gets the most voters out.
Charles B. Rangel -
What really motivates people at Facebook is building something that's worthwhile, that they're going to be proud to show to friends and family.
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A lot of time, people don't do great things becoz' great things really aren't expected of them.
