William Gibson Quotes
I'm a really good eavesdropper. I listen to what people say and remember all the buzzwords.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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I said if I have a No. 1, I'll do a naked photo shoot! I'm not sure a lot of people would like to see that, but it was more to the fans, really. Every gig I do, they try to get me to take my clothes off, so it's a promise to them - if I get a No. 1, I'll happily do a naked shoot.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them.
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
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We human beings are humane in part because we can look beyond our biology.
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I've been playing old parts forever. I play 93 quite often. When you've done it more than once, you take the hint. I think it's a great burden if you're one of those fantastic stars who've always been beautiful; then I think it's hard.
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Most Americans probably have no idea how hostile anti-abortion sidewalk counseling outside clinics can be. There's a reason pro-choicers volunteer to escort patients as they make their way past angry crowds to the clinic door.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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I think I've learned the difference between the things I can control and the things I can't control. And hopefully, by doing the things I can control well, I'll have more favor in the other category.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
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I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that's where I go.
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
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Well I am afraid that I am going to die, because I have just put a down payment on a house.
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I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.
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I love to work out and really enjoy the outdoors. I like to immerse myself with sport-related activities and spending quality time with people. I find people to be very inspiring, and I get a lot of motivation from listening and interacting with them, sharing stories and similarities - and differences - in our lives, and learning from each other.
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When I'm around people who are incredibly passionate about what they're doing, people who live their lives in a more selfless way than most people. That's when I'm inspired. That's what I aspire to do and be.
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You're looking at a guy who has no reason to complain about anything.
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I'm a really good eavesdropper. I listen to what people say and remember all the buzzwords.
