Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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We take what's shown on television as the truth, and it isn't. News isn't even the truth on television. If you look up the definition of what news is, it isn't that what we're watching on the new - it's entertainment.
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Acting is in your soul.
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Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.
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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.
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My dad was really complex, and I was raised by that. My mom is really bright - very book bright - and so those things collide... I learned that I could put all of that stuff together in the world of acting, and I could make a dollar at it.
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It was a very stupid thing to do, I'll admit, but I hardly didn't even know I was doing it.
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Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
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My parents have Google Alerts on me. So they'll often times send me an e-mail and be like, 'Hey did you know this?' And then I'll be like, 'Well, it is, like, my life. So yes, I did know that.' Or, 'That's not even true. I don't know where you read that.' I have Googled myself, yes. But my parents really have Google Alerts on me.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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When decentralized blockchain protocols start displacing the centralized web services that dominate the current Internet, we'll start to see real internet-based sovereignty. The future Internet will be decentralized.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.
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I love being in a courtroom.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules.
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I've been ripped for being too sensitive, but I do think people need to walk in another person's shoes before they accuse them of being too sensitive.
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I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.
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It's challenging to open for someone: You've got to prep the audience, get them in the mood, and get their attention if they don't know you. You're going to show them what songs you've got. You've got to leave your mark.
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Fifty - it's going to be for the rest of my life. I'm going to count myself as a 50-year-old, sing like I'm 50, and act like I am, too. That's how I feel, and I believe if you have that frame of mind, it keeps you young.
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The strike zone should be what the rule book says it is and not a personal idiosyncrasy.
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It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
