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 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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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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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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I go to the hamam and put henna on my skin and hair. Even when I go to New York, I let the shower run hot to create a steam hamam at my hotel. But when I finish with the bath, I put on expensive French creams.
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I come from a place, with all due respect, who's never had a music star in hip-hop. So the odds is already against me.
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In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact that almost a third of the U.S. population have even heard of Spotify is really because they've seen it on Facebook and friends have been sharing.
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Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.
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Gave her love away, put it in my pocket when it should of been framed!
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I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.
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Having egregious divorces - where you just hate each other - is really the easy way out.
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A building is not something you finish. A building is something you start.
