Tim Ferriss Quotes
Don’t follow a model that doesn't work. If the recipe sucks, it doesn't matter how good a cook you are.
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Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
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I think that as you grow up, as you get older, we can't get bitter, we can't get jaded.
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I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.
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I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.
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I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
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I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
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I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.
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The emotive power of hummus all over the Middle East cannot be overstated, being the focus of some serious tribal rivalries.
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I work all day, do research, sketch my ideas, prepare for performances.
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I get to meet different directors and different people.
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It's just difficult to see that people want to be like the actors and the performers and the politicians who are - who they see all the time, but the people that are probably having the most fun are the writers and the directors and the producers and the scientists, right, the people in the back that are getting to do the creative process.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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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 reason I act is because I'm trying to understand why people are as they are.
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Skating, I think I was told once, is the second most expensive sport. My family's had to refinance three times - they really want to do anything that it takes for my dreams to come true. I hope to one day have a family that I can do that for and kind of give back in the same way that my family gave to me.
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Living creatures possess a moving soul and a certain spiritual superiority which in this respect make them similar to those who possess intellect (people) and they have the power of affecting their welfare and their food and they flee from pain and death.
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You can't satisfy everybody. I will continue to do my job until I get fired, and the only people who can fire me are my fans.
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We have no stronger ally anywhere in the world than Israel.
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Don’t follow a model that doesn't work. If the recipe sucks, it doesn't matter how good a cook you are.
