Fabiano Caruana Quotes
You work for a long period of time and the results don't really show, but at some point everything just comes together and you start to play better, or get more confidence.
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All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
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Sean Connery wasn't the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn't the blue-eyed James Bond. So if I played him, I don't want to be called the black James Bond.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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There's so many confusing messages that you're being sent about being pretty but not too pretty, smart but not too smart, ambitious but in a way that makes people comfortable. It's very hard to navigate.
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Vox populi vox dei: the voice of the people is the voice of God. The slogan was useful for those who first attempted to substitute the people for God as the source of political authority. Their attempt was ultimately so successful that God no longer seems to be needed in government.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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If developed countries' citizens want to feel slightly better about their economies' slow growth and high unemployment, they should contemplate how much worse matters could be without the institutions that they have.
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I have no privacy anymore.
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Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of the psychical processes; but at the same time, so long as it remains desire, does not succeed in getting possession of the self.
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I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
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I never, never thought one day I will sing at La Scala or I will get the Grammy. I'm lucky. I work a lot with a teacher, with my coach.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. It's still better than high school.
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The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media and marketing tools they have mastered to empower less fortunate women and direct them onto career tracks that women have traditionally avoided, like science and technology.
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Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it.
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I have to be very careful about diet and exercise.
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Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
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We have to be continually reminded of what we believe. Neither this belief nor any other will automatically remain alive in the mind. It must be fed.
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Legitimate small businesses are put at a huge competitive disadvantage when bad actors lie about their small business status and don't play by the rules.
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When I'm writing comics, I'm also visualizing how the story will look on the page - not even always art-wise, but panel-wise, like how a moment will be enhanced dramatically by simply turning a page and getting a reveal. It requires thinking about story in a way I never had to consider when I was writing prose.
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A quarterback is always going to be the most valuable player on a football field because he touches the ball every single offensive play.
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I love people for giving me their time. It's a privilege - I make the most of it.
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You work for a long period of time and the results don't really show, but at some point everything just comes together and you start to play better, or get more confidence.
