Vinod Khosla Quotes
Oil replacements and then efficiencies in engines and housing and the way we build houses is a very interesting market.
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When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London. You can't sign them in the usual way because they'd end up getting ripped off, which would defeat the object of setting up a label like this.
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I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
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I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day.
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You know, I am a Leo. Lion is a giant part of me.
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It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
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How can you tell your kid, 'You can be anything you want to be,' if you're not trying to do the same?
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Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.
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If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.
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My fear with Trump was always that he didn't have great solutions.
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There's one thing that I like about Rome that was stated by Napoleon: that from sublime to pathetic is only one step away. And in Rome there's a constant shifting between sublime and pathetic.
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Maybe it's a little depressing to think that my vision of a perfect world is actually so messed up, but I think it means that I don't really understand what 'perfect' is.
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I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
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Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.
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Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
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There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
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I actually like snakes! When I was young, I was a boy scout nature camp counselor, and one of our projects was collecting snakes and creating an environment for them, so I'm quite familiar with snakes and think they're fantastic creatures.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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When you've been touched by sadness and grief, it makes you vulnerable. And because I am vulnerable, I try to be positive. And when I say 'try,' I really do mean try, because it's an effort.
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As adults, when we attend to something in the world we are vividly conscious of that particular thing, and we shut out the surrounding world. The classic metaphor is that attention is like a spotlight, illuminating one part of the world and leaving the rest in darkness.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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When I'm not involved in an acting job I try to run 10 miles a day.
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I actually came out the year that AIDS hit the front pages. So there was this mixed feeling about it - excitement that life's finally begun, but it was completely tied up with mortality and danger and politics.
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Oil replacements and then efficiencies in engines and housing and the way we build houses is a very interesting market.
