Tim Ferriss Quotes
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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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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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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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One way to quantify the immigrant contribution to the overall economy is to measure their share of the U.S. economic output. One such examination for the years 2009-2011 found that immigrants contributed 14.7 percent of the total economic output.
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When Croft's 'Life of Dr. Young' was spoken of as a good imitation of Dr. Johnson's style, 'No, no,' said he, 'it is not a good imitation of Johnson; it has all his pomp without his force; it has all the nodosities of the oak, without its strength; it has all the contortions of the sibyl, without the inspiration.'
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My wife says I'm much happier when I'm not a regular on a TV show.
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I wash my face with glycolic acid, and then I put on coconut oil. I love coconut oil - coconut oil for everything. That's my pre-makeup routine. And then as far as makeup goes, I can't live without my bold brows and some eyeliner.
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I thought I was going to make crazy cartoons for the rest of my life. I didn't think I'd ever get paid for it, didn't think I drew well enough, but I knew it made me happy.
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The biggest problem is people are afraid of poetry, think they can't understand it or that it will be boring.
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If science were communism, was it also not possible that communism could itself become a science?
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I work hard, but in spurts.
