Hans Rosling Quotes
Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
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All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same.
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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I started making music for fun, but I had two parents who were very much in the business. I didn't run around trying to get the spotlight. I was very shy. I never sang in front of people 'til I was about 17 years old.
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I'm mostly drawn to narratives that are difficult for me to visualize.
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Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
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The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.
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Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.
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I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
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Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.
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There's so much to learn about acting and performance in general... I mean, acting is a very complex art, and there are a lot more theories and methods and techniques to it than I think anybody would think.
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I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mom said, 'Not until you can drive yourself to auditions.'
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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.
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I don't do so much acting work now, as there aren't the parts except for 'Tango'. So if I didn't have the cabaret work, I don't know what I would be doing.
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Talk English to me, Tommy. Parlez francais avec moi, Nicole. But the meanings are different-- in French you can be heroic and gallant with dignity, and you know it. But in English you can't be heroic and gallant without being a little absurd, and you know that too. That gives me an advantage.
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With the things that I love, I tried to put a couple seeds, a bunch of seeds in the ground and see what sprung up. Sometimes it was acting and sometimes it was music. But whatever it was I continued to plant.
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I did sketch comedy, but I never did improv. So I've just tried to learn as I go.
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People always think that if you eat anything as a model, it's amazing. I used to tease them and say, you know I'm going to throw up afterwards.
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Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.