Stewart Brand Quotes
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Every time a young girl comes in and asks me for advice, if you start your conversation with, 'How hard is it as a black woman,' or, 'How hard is it as a woman,' I turn you around. Because I cannot - we cannot look at the roadblocks and see the road at the same time.
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When your co-stars are 9-month-old babies, you fall in love. You start thinking, When am I going to have my own?
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When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't tell directions, and they have very strange breeding habits, how do you actually work with these things?
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I've always had a strong start, but the start in boardercross is so important. And if you're not getting better, you're getting worse.
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I would love a bowl of Frosties, but I start the day with something healthier like a bowl of yoghurt or berries.
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In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice.
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You don't need Beanie Sigel in the building with a pre-perception that this crazy dude might do anything.
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When the days start to get shorter, I want to be in some nice brick building on the East Coast with the lights glowing in the windows. When the daylight starts changing, I want to be out West.
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I enjoy being in New York. I have so many fans here that sing all my songs from start to finish.
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I'm going to start these art museums that are basically converted homes, and I have one for modern art, and I have one for 19th century European art, and one for French impressionism. I've got Japanese.
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Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some mileage out of the idea of a civilization in which people somehow felt - that is, they shared - all the pain and all the pleasure they caused one another.
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Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find themselves artistically exhausted when they want to work on something of their own.
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We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.
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I was around computers from birth; we had one of the first Macs, which came out shortly before I was born, and my dad ran a company that wrote computer operating systems. I don't think I have any particular technical skills; I just got a really large head start.
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So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
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For a long time I thought I should be a civil engineer. That seemed to be the only thing worth doing, and I chose the wrong subjects at A-level. I read all the sciences to start with, and then had to admit, 'This isn't what I want to do' and changed course.
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I appreciate everything that has been done for me. After a difficult start, I've just followed my dreams.
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I visited the Pentagon a few days after September 11, and I still remember so vividly the smell of terror surrounding the entire building and complex. I was angry that such a brutal act of violence was committed against innocent people.
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Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.
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Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again.
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It's not how you start, it's how you finish. We have to move on. I have 30 more starts. This doesn't bother me.
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There are no excuses. There are no good reasons.
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I dated all these girls and ended up not liking them and thought to myself, 'What was it that all of them had in common?' They had too much time on their hands. Even though they were pretty, they lacked something. A woman could be less attractive but with ambition and drive, that's the most beautiful thing.
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A building is not something you finish. A building is something you start.
