Vinod Khosla Quotes
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It's been a long slog back, and we've still got a long way to go.
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My parents had a house on the Jersey shore - I grew up right there, going down there every summer and living there. It is home for me.
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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
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My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone.
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I got to know Elton John's older music by learning to like his newer stuff. 'The Lion King?' That's what I like.
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Alles, alles kann einer vergessen, nur nicht sich selbst, sein eigenes Wesen.
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I was 23 and saw my face on the side of the big T4 bus at V Festival and almost fainted.
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If the union between England and America is a powerful factor in the cause of peace, a new Triple Alliance between the Teutonic race and the two branches of the Anglo-Saxon race will be a still more potent influence in the future of the world.
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Before Enron, I think people were a bit more naive about the way things worked, and I think Enron pulled the curtain back on unsavoury practices that turned out to be a lot more widespread.
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Anytime I write something that's trying to be too smart, it doesn't work.
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Life isn't always great, but it's all about how we react to things.
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I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana. It's not a black-and-white type of thing down there. It's a very cultural place. Everybody has the same accent. It's not like if you're white we can't hang with you or anything like that. So it's easy for us to call each other out on our things.
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I'm scared of needles.
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I'm the type of guy to put the water on the stove and then walk away and 10 seconds later be like, 'Come on, boil'!
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I went to Bruges for a weekend away from London. I was supposed to be meeting a girl there the next day. It was a tentative arrangement. From the moment I saw the town, I thought, 'This place is just so cinematic, so gorgeous.' Every corner seemed to offer a new image.
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I have a theory that you can tell what the head of a company is like by the people who work there. I knew a publishing house that was run on fear and paranoia, and I felt sorry for everyone who worked there. Needless to say, the person at the helm was not known for kindness, warmth, or grace.
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I'm fascinated by animals and couldn't live without Dewy, my Boston bulldog.
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I have another Russian idea, too, with a place and a period, so I guess I have enough to keep me busy for quite some time, especially considering that I'm such a slow writer.
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“Success breeds pride and vanity. And pride is the only reward of success.”
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Personally, just being able to compete in an Olympics, being part of an Opening Ceremony wearing a green jacket with the rest of the Australian Olympic team, would be a more than a dream come true.
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To compete with Sophia Loren does not make sense. Sophia’s Sophia!
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Nature has no opinion, no agenda. Nature provides a playing field, a not particularly level one, on which we compete with all creatures great and small. It’s more that nature’s playing field is full of traps.
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How would you compete against yourself?
