S. J. Watson Quotes
We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events. We do it automatically. We invent memories. Without thinking. If we tell ourselves something happened often enough we start to believe it, and then we can actually remember it.
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I am enjoying my face changing, as well as realizing that at the same time, as you get older, the machine isn't as well-oiled as it was.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
Larry King
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My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I don't make them do anything.
Jack Bowman
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All the energy, all the pain, sweat and tears that go into it, the amount I had to put in to get me to where I had to play, it was more taxing on me physically and mentally than it was good for me.
Calvin Johnson
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Tasha Smith
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We are not opposed to public transportation. We are opposed to wasteful boondoggles.
Larry Hogan
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Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I get nervous before everything - dates, filming, award shows. I just don't want to say something stupid. But as soon as I step out on that stage, or as soon as I show up to a date, it all goes away, and I just have a great time with whoever I'm with.
Taylor Lautner
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I have a lot of faults. I often interrupt in meetings. I talk too loud. I talk too fast.
Aaron Levie
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Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
Manu Bennett
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Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
Katee Sackhoff
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I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
Imogen Cunningham
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It takes one person to give you a big chance.
Patricia Velasquez
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When it comes to extracurricular activities, many children are getting too much of a good thing.
Carl Honore
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My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15.
Vikram Chatwal
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
Ice T
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All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.
Young Jeezy
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At first, Uniqlo was a casual chain on the back streets of Hiroshima. Then... we became a national brand in Japan. So, the next step is to become a global brand.
Tadashi Yanai
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Religion is simply an ideal. It is an ideal force that tends to free the human being from material bonds. I do not believe that matter and energy are interchangeable, any more than are the body and soul. There is just so much matter in the universe and it cannot be destroyed. As I see life on this planet, there is no individuality. It may sound ridiculous to say so, but I believe each person is but a wave passing through space, ever-changing from minute to minute as it travels along, finally, some day, just becoming dissolved.
Nikola Tesla
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Philanthropy is activism.
Eli Broad
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In such a porcelain life, one likes to be sure that all is well lest one stumble upon one's hopes in a pile of broken crockery.
Emily Dickinson
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We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events. We do it automatically. We invent memories. Without thinking. If we tell ourselves something happened often enough we start to believe it, and then we can actually remember it.
S. J. Watson