Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
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There was definitely a time where I did not believe in the Lord. I needed to understand the love of God.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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Well, I didn't really grow up playing or listening to metal, like many of the kids I went to school with. I only got into it in my late teens, so when Marilyn Manson formed, it was at a time when I was still excited about approaching music from that angle.
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I definitely think there's some way to understand how people emotionally feel about somebody, but I don't think data collects it. They're not going to click your bit.ly link or click your TweetMeme retweet every time.
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Don't try to convince your partner you are right. Instead of trying to win arguments, try to have a winning relationship!
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Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.
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If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.
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As a species, we can at times be dimwitted and cruel. But we're also capable of learning.
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Where liberty dies, evil grows.
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If you're a big Nirvana fan, a big Hole fan, then I understand why you would want to get to know me, but I'm not my parents.
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I grew up in the classic American-Jewish suburbia, which has a whole different sense of what it means to be Jewish than anywhere else in the world.
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To be a writer, you must be a reader, yet as many as 30 per cent of my writing students were not readers.
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I was determined to be an actor and make a name in the industry, and hence, I did.
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I've always been sort of a closet sci-fi geek.
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I grew up in a farm in South Africa and I was scouted there and they sent me to Europe. It's kind of been blessed, since then it happened all so fast.
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It's very liberating to cut your hair.
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The first 'Star Wars' film was enormously important. I grew up right smack-bang in the sweet spot of all of those. It's true cinema magic. It's fair to say that, as a kid, I would have been very happy to be Han Solo, and I would have been happy to have gone out with Princess Leia.
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We started Airbnb because, like many across the U.S. and in New York, we were struggling to pay our rent and decided to open up our living room to fellow artists coming to town for a design conference. Sharing our apartment allowed us to stay in our home and start our company.
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I'm just not gonna let up until I know I've done absolutely everything I can for New Yorkers.
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Well, people fall in love with the wrong guy all the time, it doesn't make them bad people.
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I can't tell you how hard I worked the last year. In fact, I worked so hard that I know I can't maintain that same work level in 2001, so I've got to quit something.
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I work hard, but in spurts.
