Nancy Astor Quotes
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I had set a goal of being a producer by 25.
Cameron Mackintosh
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings.
Adam D'Angelo
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
E. M. Forster
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In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's different.'
P. J. O'Rourke
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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
Carl von Clausewitz
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Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
Walt Disney
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The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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It's understandable why TV hasn't been diverse because a lot of TV writers are white dudes from Harvard. And white dudes from Harvard aren't going to immediately want to write about trans issues. They're not immediately going to want to write about a Filipino family.
Rachel Bloom
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Virtual reality is a tough sell for a software developer. They have to convince investors that not only are they going to build a good game, which is what they normally have to do, they have to convince them that it's going to be a good game and that virtual reality will be successful.
Palmer Luckey
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I think it's possible to be multi-rooted, rather like a banyan tree, without being deracinated.
Vikram Seth
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
Walter Kirn
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Once I can verify my account, I will have a Twitter.
Zach Woodlee
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We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
Carlos Slim
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
Beck
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I'm very tomboy, and I'm inspired by hip hop artists.
Bebe Rexha
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
Ted Turner
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It is possible for a kid from east Texas, raised in south central LA and Carson, who believes in his dreams, commits himself to them with his heart, to touch them and to have them happen.
Forest Whitaker
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They are so busy knocking that they do not notice that the door is open!
Agatha Christie
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An appetite for knowledge is apt to rush one off one's feet, like any other appetite if not curbed. I often stand in the in the centre of the Library here and think despairingly how impossible it is ever to become possessed of all the wealth of facts and ideas contained in the books surrounding me on every hand.
Wilhelm Nero Pilate Barbellion
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The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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My first year on 'SNL', I made $90,000 dollars. And I bought a red Corvette for $45,000 dollars. I'm thinking, 'I've got 45 grand left!' Taxes didn't even come into my equation. At the end of the first year of making 90 grand I was 25, 30 in the hole. We live in this baller, spend-money culture.
Chris Rock
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The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.
Nancy Astor