Alberto Villoldo Quotes
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I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that would be difficult to do if I stayed. I thought I could have a stronger voice as an advocate for space exploration. So I ended up starting my own technology consulting company.
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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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Every time you make a film, you create a world. You make decisions about sets and costumes, and you create a universe connected to reality, but not reality itself.
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A friend of mine encouraged me to try rapping, so I started experimenting with it, writing verses, seeing if I could fit an extra word or syllable into each line without tripping myself up.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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The fact that I'm very close with my past relationships is something I pride myself on. My mom is still close to her first husband. It's nice to be able to enjoy someone in a different form.
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I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
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I've actually had a copilot come out of the cockpit on a trip from L.A. to New York and ask me about Charles Manson.
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Music reality shows are a good thing, especially for those seeking a career in music.
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When I was growing up, there were so many musicals you could watch. I like the fantasy of musicals and I love music.
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In terms of defending Jews, I'm a Jew.
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Hey, once a Bond girl, always a Bond girl. It will always be a big deal - it's an exclusive club.
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Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it.
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My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
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Books are such a great way to spend time with your children, open lines of communication with your children, and just build that strong foundation.
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I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.
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To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
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The world is full of people who are waiting for someone to come along and motivate them to be the kind of people they wish they could be. The problem is that no one is coming to the rescue.
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Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while. And not every planet can do it; it is no common effect, that tangling of the sun's first cool light in the shadow and complexity of innumberable wind-stirred branches.
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If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.
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Sports commentating is the answer for a restless brain like mine. I can never get bored because there is an infinite amount to know.
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The stick-thin thing, I'm kind of just like, 'Not gonna do it' and 'I couldn't.'
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Everything you experience mirrors a part of you.
