Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Sydney's beautiful, the weather's great, and the air's fresh and clean, but it doesn't have the scene and the amount of likeminded people. At home, things are very comfortable, but I feel like putting myself out there a bit.
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I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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'Power' is really such a good show that I forget I'm in it sometimes.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
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I'm never gonna change the skin, right? I'm very proud of what it implies and what it has meant to me... but then again, in Congress, I hope to make my mark as a colleague and as a leader.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.
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Eartha Mae is very shy. She's scared to be seen, scared of rejection and even afraid of affection. Relationships can be rather uncomfortable for her. But, as Eartha Kitt, it's fine. I can accept and reject any time I want to. Do I ever reject? Not really. Although people think I do!
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They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore.
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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Queen Victoria did not regard art, letters, or music as in any way springing from national character: they were something quite apart, elegant decorations resembling a scarf or a bracelet, and in no way expressive of the soul of the country.
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I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.
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I feel as though I would be delighted to come back into working in the film world, and working in the theater world again. I'm just gonna see what happens.
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We need to make more original movies, and audiences would do well to support original movies for the future of the medium.
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I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever thought I would write historical fiction. I never thought I might write academic history because I simply wasn't good enough!
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I always wanted them to look like Hollywood movies; I just didn't know how to do it.
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We are all rebellious teenagers. Sometimes we grow out of it, and sometimes we don't.
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There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.
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Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.
