Michael Gerber Quotes
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I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly I was when I grew up watching them, and I don't think that's changed in the last 50 years.
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This is not a zero-sum game. We know that if we provide access and education, particularly where there are gaps in the market, we will create more jobs, we will create more growth, and we will create more activity in the U.S. market, which will be good for our economy.
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I thought Beverly Hills was a gated community. I always drove around Beverly Hills because I thought that there's a guard that was going to stop me.
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Never judge a person if you don't know him.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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I've got some gift for languages. You follow your gift. But Latin's not easy.
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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
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I think globalization is a great thing. And now a lot of people complain about globalization; a lot of people don't like, you know, the globalize of the concept, the idea of the results. I think the globalization is a great idea and to create a lot of jobs.
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I like to collect DVDs of most English films.
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Work is that which you dislike doing but perform for the sake of external rewards. At school, this takes the form of grades. In society, it means money, status, privilege.
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I feel very much satisfied to play in Baltimore.
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It's possible to train great people, but a person with great training who doesn't have certain characteristics is only going to go so far.
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Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're not doing something.
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They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.
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Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.
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A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
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Jazz really does try to include everything. It's always been popular music. But the wonderful thing about jazz is its willingness to take chances.
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I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.
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Wisdom is, I suppose, the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
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Compassion is ethical intelligence: it is the capacity to make connections and the consequent urge to act to relieve the suffering of others.
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I think I was born with a sense of instantaneous connection between the things I perceived in the world and my feelings about those things my character has served me well it has made me. well, an eighteenth -century man of letters, though one who happens to be female and lives in twentieth-century Berkeley.
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Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way.
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The truth is my development I hope is the same way as everything, which is, I succeed some, I fail some, and I keep slugging away at it. I really enjoy it. It's fun.
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The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up.
