Randy Pausch Quotes
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I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.
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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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I feel sorry for the man who marries you... because everyone thinks you're sweet and you're not.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I'd like them to show me the dead bodies from marijuana. But they can't because there aren't any.
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The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
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I play on the left hand side, and I try to do the best I can.
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What we want to do is put a price on greenhouse gases. Because if they're more expensive, businesses will find a way to be more efficient or switch to solar or hydro or wind power. So that will reduce emissions.
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Jon Jones, grow up, bud. We're going to fight regardless of how you feel. And when we do, and I'm cutting the line, and you might as well pull the guard because I'm taking you down.
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There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty.
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Citizens United opened a door that's frustrated anyone who's looking.
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'Breakfast at Tiffany's' isn't a great movie because Audrey Hepburn is brilliant and everyone else isn't. It's a great movie because everybody is fascinating, and she is at the center of it being amazing.
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
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I apologize for the song 'Everything Is Awesome.'
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I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.
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I like playing at public schools. I like when there's more of a diverse audience. I'll play wherever people want to hear my music, and I'll be glad and grateful for the opportunity, but I'd rather not play for a bunch of white privileged kids. I'm not meaning that in a disrespectful way; you go where people want to hear your music. So if that's where people want to hear me play, I'm glad to play for them. But I'd rather play for an audience where half of them were not into it than one where all of them were pretending to be into it, for fear of being uncultured.
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I'm not a very typical singer.
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If your kids want to paint their bedrooms, as a favor to me, let 'em do it.
