Mitch Kapor Quotes
I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me.
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I like doing a challenging class because it makes me more brave in life. My perception of hardships is now completely different. I'm not whining and moaning inside as much.
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You can still make music that people love, but there won't be more innovation. I started listening to electronic music a long time ago. But mostly I listen to rap. I think rap is the most interesting.
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But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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I have been celibate for about six or seven months, I think. I would rather just make out and kiss someone instead of sex. I'm single. I said I would be single for a year and I am.
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Border security is a complex issue and will remain a top priority during the 2007 legislative year. As Congress works to fix this problem, I will continue to push for strong measures that beef up security at our borders.
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I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.
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I follow the director's lead because they generally know more about the big picture, but I also trust that the director will give me enough freedom to play.
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There's no harm being a copycat. If someone else is doing a good job, copy. It's free.
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You can't destroy America by destroying our elite. Think about America's elite. Think about it down through history. Destroy our elite, and about half the time, you're doing us a favor.
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You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.
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I parody myself every chance I get. I try to make fun of myself and let people know that I'm a human being, and these things that have happened to me are real. I'm not just some cartoon who exists and suddenly doesn't exist.
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In all the broad Universe there is no other hope for Man than ourselves.
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I don’t know any other business that tells you not to go in and buy their product.
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I still feel that we should act with restraint. It’s much easier not to do than to undo.
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The mind must not be forced; artificial and constrained manners fill it with foolish presumption, through unnatural elevation and vain and ridiculous inflation, instead of solid and vigorous nutriment.
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There was no substitute for reality; one should be aware of imitations.
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What I realized halfway through writing romance is that you start out intuitive, and you make all these choices mostly based on yourself and what you like and what talent you have, and... if you want to have any quality control over your product, you have to stop being intuitive and start being more of an analyst.
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Food-wise, I'm trying to eat a lot of fruits. I take vitamin pills. For me, that's helpful. Luckily, if I don't go to the gym for two weeks, I'm not feeling it yet, but everybody is warning me, 'Just wait a few more years. You'll feel it.'
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I have learned that trust comes and goes and love comes before hate. Elise age 10.
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When I lived in Minneapolis in my twenties, and my mom lived there, too, I used to take her 'storm chasing' - by which I mean I'd see a pulsing blob of radar on The Weather Channel and make her drive us toward the storm.
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Everyone's path is different. It's not always about money - sometimes it's about the journey.
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Ballet costumes are easier that opera because they are designed for movement.
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I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me.
