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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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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The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
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I was never afraid of anything because I never hurt anyone. I was always an old drunk.
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If you have fear of some pain or suffering, you should examine whether there is anything you can do about it. If you can, there is no need to worry about it; if you cannot do anything, then there is also no need to worry.
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My first job ever, I was 14 years old - I was working at this mom-and-pop video store, and they basically paid me by allowing me to take home as many movies as I wanted, and that's how I started watching all the classics and really getting into it.
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If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.
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Resolve to do one thing every day that you fear.
