Malcolm Forbes Quotes
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Very much alone in my work, I am almost jealous of it.
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Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.
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The thing I love most about going to a book store is the self-help section is the biggest section because Americans know we're screwed up. We know it. But we want to get better.
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I also like to follow nature's rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept that as well. Wherever we're born at this time, we just live it.
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I'm always watching people over a short time frame, putting them in an extreme position. Sometimes you don't see the humanity in a person because the time frame is so short and the circumstance so extreme.
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One person I've always wanted to work with who would be an amazing guest star would be James Earl Jones.
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With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
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When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.
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The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture.
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Eddie Haas talked a lot about not hitting the ball in the air.
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Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.
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I love a lot of things, and I'm pretty much obsessive about most things I do, whether it be gardening, or architecture, or music. I'd be an obsessive hairdresser.
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My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone.
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
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I really try to get eight hours of sleep, and I really try not to go out after a Tuesday or Friday night show because I know I have a two-show day the following day.
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It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.
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You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.
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I think if I'd ever had any skeletons in the closet, they'd have been out a long time ago.
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The Ethiopians say that their gods are snub-nosed and black the Thracians that theirs have light blue eyes and red hair.
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People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence.
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You can't take away knowledge, and it's dangerous to pretend you never had it.
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I was hanging out and drinking as long as I could afford it, or as long as somebody else could afford it.
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All through the student years, I was at the top of my class although I was two years younger than everybody else.
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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.