Steven Wright (Steven Alexander Wright) Quotes
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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.
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I was very shy and reserved, so it was a bit contradictory to get into politics.
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
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I'm to a point now where you want to play for your fans and all that, but I'm playing for the guys in that huddle. I'm playing for the guys in that locker room.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive - the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.
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No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish.
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There are some musicians who are talented and see themselves as some kind of natural geniuses or something because of a certain amount of natural ability. But that is often rarely the case over the long term.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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To confess your fallibility and then do nothing about it is not humble; it is boasting of your modesty.
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Fun without sell gets nowhere, but sell without fun tends to become obnoxious.
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You don't have to be smart to act - look at the outgoing president of the United States.
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
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The second someone tries to put me in a box, I will do everything to rebel against that.
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I've been in love with Washington ever since renting my very first apartment there many years ago while working as a Senate intern.
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It just feels amazing to have that moment when you realize things are coming together for your team.
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You can't value others until you value yourself.
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TechCrunch is the publication of record, but they're so bad and uninformed. It's insult after insult. When I play poker with other VC's, we all laugh at TechCrunch.
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That your enemies have been created is God's doing; that they hate you and wish to ruin you is their own doing. What should you say about them in your mind? "Lord be merciful to them, forgive them their sins, put the fear of God in them, change them!" You are loving in them not what they are, but what you would have them to become.
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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
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I'm telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true
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Science [is] knowledge of the truth of Propositions and how things are called.
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Red lights, green lights, stop and go jive. Headlines, deadlines, jamming your mind.
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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.
