Randy Pausch Quotes
I didn't know there was a dying-professor section at the bookstore.
Randy Pausch
Quotes to Explore
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Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
Mae West
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Even when Facebook came out, and I was in college, I found myself never putting anything on it.
Kate McKinnon
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Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
A. E. Housman
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Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
Lance Armstrong
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The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
Dalai Lama
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It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
C. S. Lewis
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Marriage has made me safer.
Kate Winslet
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My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
Sam Donaldson
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I'm a melancholy person. It's how I'm always going to be.
Sam Smith
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Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
Mae West
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The ghastly thing about being a producer is that, once the curtain goes up, there is nothing you can do. At least when you are in it, you have some measure of control. If something goes wrong, you can maybe put it right. When you are in the audience, there is nothing you can do.
Kate O'Mara
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Sydney's beautiful, the weather's great, and the air's fresh and clean, but it doesn't have the scene and the amount of likeminded people. At home, things are very comfortable, but I feel like putting myself out there a bit.
Flume
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In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
Usher
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During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
Ingrid Betancourt
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My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic.
Aaron Sanchez
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My mum always liked poetry, and she had pictures on the wall, so there was this visual stuff around.
Gary Hume
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I really don't know life without wrestling.
Daniel Bryan
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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Mae West
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
Wendell Willkie
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If you hunger for certain types of clothes, for which you have little use, put yourself on a diet. Just as you resist too much whipped cream and French pastry to keep your figure in shape, you can say no to those yearned-for but unneeded purchases that lead to a wardrobe that is shapeless and without form.
Edith Head
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Well I do think there are people who are habitually negative and depressed and take the opposite approach because they imagine the worst, and their minds become dominated by that. They let their own emotions and expectations transform their perceptions of the world.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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A painting has a lot of advantages over other forms of communication. Unlike a movie, you don't have to put it into a machine and turn it on. It's just there every day. It's not limited by the element of time. It's a constant part of the home.
Thomas Kinkade
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At first, before you meet her, you're like, 'I'm gonna meet Angelina Jolie! I'm talking to Angelina Jolie!' And then, within a matter of five minutes, you're like, 'Oh, I'm just talking to my director,' and it's just back to work. She really is all about the work. She's so surprisingly down-to-earth.
Finn Wittrock
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I didn't know there was a dying-professor section at the bookstore.
Randy Pausch
