Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Excuse my voice - I don't have the thundering voice I used to have to get players going on the ice anymore.
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I like to play dress up, I'm in love with fashion.
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I've been missing Japanese literature so much of late.
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I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute.
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At the age of 18, I made up my mind to never have another bad day in my life. I dove into a endless sea of gratitude from which I've never emerged.
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For 'Seabiscuit', I interviewed 100 people I never met.
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I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
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For the sound we produce, everybody is equally important. Each of us has a very different personality and that is what keeps Bush alive.
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Not in the mornings, I'm always so tired in the morning.
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My parents are so amazing; they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.
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My writing flows out of my doctorhood. They are not separate things. They are one. I think the foremost connection between being a doctor and being a writer is the great privilege of having an intimate view of one's fellow humans, the privilege of being there and helping other people at their most vulnerable moments.
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I looked up at several pockmarks in the nearest wall; if they weren’t bullet holes, the place had damned big hailstones.
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More than likely, mother would simply go enigmatic on him, give him one of her inscrutable smiles, and tell him that if he didn't already understand, he never would.
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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one's role in relation to all other beings. For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving, depriving.
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I had heard my father say that he never knew a piece of land run away or break.
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The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house.
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I want to be scary, boring, philosophical, funny, touching.
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My father knew classical music very well. Driving in the car, listening to the radio, he could name every composer, every movement, what piece it was. I was fascinated by the way he recognized who wrote what.
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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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I don't want to attach myself to everything.
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So long as our Corps fields such Marines, America has nothing to fear from tyrants, be they Fascists, Communists or Tyrants with Medieval Ideology. For we serve in a Corps with no institutional confusion about our purpose: To fight! To fight well!
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Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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Resolve to do one thing every day that you fear.
