Steve Rushin Quotes
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You really are being quite foolish to smoke.
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With this business, you have to learn to go with the flow. Not being able to grow in comfort is a beautiful thing when you're uncomfortable, so just embrace it and roll with it, and you'll come out stronger.
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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
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Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially.
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Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
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My place of refuge is definitely watching movies and playing video games. I know that's kind of hard to fathom.
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Every casting director I've met is a woman.
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The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.
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Let me explain something to you - you have not been standing in front of thirty thousand decibals for thirty-five years - write me a note!
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Oh, who would have dared believe that half-crazed I, I, sick with grief for the buried past, I, smoldering on a slow fire, having lost everything and forgotten all, would be fated to commemorate a man so full of strength and will and bright inventions, who only yesterday it seems, chatted with me, hiding the tremor of his mortal pain.
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In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. Do not be fooled by apparent exceptions.
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I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.
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We Facebook users have been building a treasure lode of big data that government and corporate researchers have been mining to predict and influence what we buy and for whom we vote. We have been handing over to them vast quantities of information about ourselves and our friends, loved ones and acquaintances.
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When you're famous, you're always famous. It doesn't go away.
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With corsets, it's interesting when you put them on, realizing that's what women actually wore. They're just so constricting.
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I'm not so keen on letting my car drive itself.
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Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want.
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Sappho and Emily Dickinson are the only woman geniuses in poetic history.
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When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history buff, so our home was a virtual library, covering every author from Beverly Cleary to James Michener.
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You might not want to go without essential health benefits or lose consumer protections if an insurance company many states away denies your claim or goes belly-up.
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Perhaps it is a testament to the power of modern marketing savvy that an obese man with heart disease and high blood pressure became one of the richest snake oil salesmen ever to live, selling a diet that promises to help you lose weight, to keep your heart healthy and to normalize your blood pressure.
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As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.
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History is not just written by the winners; it's written about them.
